FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
NUCLEUS 24 CHANNEL COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM
MDR report key: 2781694
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Received October 11, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 6000034-2012-01920
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 11, 2012
- Date of Event
- October 4, 2012
- Report Date
- May 1, 2013
- Manufacturer
- COCHLEAR LTD
- Product Code
- MCM
- PMA / PMN Number
- 970051
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TU
- Reporter Occupation
- AUDIOLOGIST
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
PER THE PATIENT'S SURGEON, THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2012 AND THE PATIENT WAS REIMPLANTED WITH ANOTHER DEVICE DURING THE SAME SURGERY. (B)(4).
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4). IMPLANTED DEVICE REMAINS.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PER THE CLINIC, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A SUDDEN LOSS OF CONNECTION TO THE INTERNAL DEVICE. REPROGRAMMING ATTEMPTS WERE MADE; HOWEVER, THE ISSUE COULD NOT BE RESOLVED. THE IMPLANTED DEVICE REMAINS. IT IS UNKNOWN IF THERE ARE PLANS TO EXPLANT THE DEVICE AND TO REIMPLANT THE PATIENT WITH A NEW DEVICE AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT, (B)(6) 2012.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NUCLEUS 24 CHANNEL COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM | MCM | MCM | COCHLEAR LTD | CI512 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 YR | Required Intervention |