FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NUCLEUS 24 CHANNEL COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2830837 · Received November 13, 2012

Report

Report Number
6000034-2012-02182
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 13, 2012
Date of Event
November 6, 2012
Report Date
June 5, 2013
Manufacturer
COCHLEAR LTD.
Product Code
MCM
PMA / PMN Number
970051
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
AUDIOLOGIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4)

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PER THE CLINIC, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED MIGRATION OF THE RECEIVER/STIMULATOR SUBSEQUENT TO PLACEMENT OF A "TIGHT-FITTING HELMET" ON THE PATIENT'S HEAD, APPROXIMATELY ON WEEK AFTER IMPLANTATION. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT REVISION SURGERY ON (B)(6) 2012, DURING WHICH THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED AND THE PATIENT WAS REIMPLANTED WITH ANOTHER DEVICE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 NUCLEUS 24 CHANNEL COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM PRODUCT CODE: MCM MCM COCHLEAR LTD. CI422

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 13 MO Required Intervention