FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

WIDEX

MDR report key: 25095001 · Received May 6, 2026

Report

Report Number
0002430101-2026-00003
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 6, 2026
Date of Event
January 15, 2026
Report Date
May 6, 2026
Manufacturer
WS AUDIOLOGY USA, INC.
Product Code
OSM
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

INPUT FROM RISK MANAGEMENT: AFTER MITIGATION: SEVERITY 2 (MODERATE) AND PROBABILITY B (IMPROBABLE) HAS RESIDUAL RISK RANGE CATEGORY II (ACCEPTABLE, RISK LEVEL MITIGATED AS LOW AS POSSIBLE).

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IN THIS EVENT, THE PATIENT WAS FITTED WITH BEHIND THE EAR HEARING AIDS WITH EARMOLDS ON (B)(6) 2024. PATIENT WAS PROVIDED A NEW LEFT EARMOLD ON (B)(6) 2026. BEGINNING IN (B)(6) 2026 THE PATIENT BEGAN EXPERIENCING ONGOING EAR INFECTIONS. THE INFECTIONS WERE TREATED WITH ANTIBIOTICS AND STEROIDS, AND THE PATIENT REPORTEDLY HAD MULTIPLE ENT DOCTOR VISITS DURING THIS PERIOD. THE PATIENT WAS EVALUATED BY AN ENT DOCTOR, WHO ADVISED THAT THE PATIENT WAS EXPERIENCING A SEVERE EAR INFECTION AND/OR POSSIBLE ALLERGIC REACTION TO THE EAR MOLDS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
479704 WIDEX EAR MOLD OSM WS AUDIOLOGY USA, INC. FLEX HARD SOLID P V2

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Male Required Intervention