FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

SMART 360 PISTON, .6MM X 4.25MM

MDR report key: 2640438 · Received June 28, 2012

Report

Report Number
1037007-2012-00004
Event Type
Other
Date Received
June 28, 2012
Date of Event
December 20, 2011
Report Date
June 28, 2012
Manufacturer
GYRUS ACMI, INC.
Product Code
ETB
PMA / PMN Number
003214
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UT, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR RETURN. LOT CONSISTED OF 40 PIECES. NO OTHER ADVERSE EVENTS ON FILE FOR THIS ITEM OR LOT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SURGEON PERFORMED A STAPEDECTOMY ON PATIENT ON (B)(6) 2010, DURING WHICH THE SURGEON IMPLANTED A SMART 360 STAPES PISTON PROSTHETIC. PT'S HEARING WAS INITIALLY IMPROVED POST-SURGERY, BUT WITHIN A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME THEREAFTER HIS HEARING DECLINED TO THE EXTENT THAT IT WAS WORSE THAN IT HAD BEEN PRE-SURGERY. ON (B)(6) 2011, SURGEON PERFORMED ANOTHER SURGERY AND REPLACED THE SMART 360 STAPES PISTON WITH A RICHARDS STAPES PISTON. SURGEON CLAIMS THE ORIGINAL DEVICE WAS FOUND DETACHED AND WAS DEFECTIVE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SMART 360 PISTON, .6MM X 4.25MM ETB GYRUS ACMI, INC. 0841394698

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention