FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
MED-EL MAESTRO COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM
MDR report key: 2854147
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Received November 27, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 9710014-2012-00439
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 27, 2012
- Date of Event
- November 17, 2012
- Report Date
- November 26, 2012
- Manufacturer
- MED-EL ELEKTROMEDIZINISCHE GERAETE, GMBH
- Product Code
- MCM
- PMA / PMN Number
- P000025
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AU
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE DEVICE HAS BEEN EXPLANTED AND HAS BEEN RETURNED TO (B)(4) WHERE EIT WILL BE EVALUATED. WHEN AVAILABLE, A DEVICE FAILURE ANALYSIS WILL BE SUBMITTED AS A FOLLOW-UP REPORT.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY REMOVED THE IMPLANT'S ACTIVE ELECTRODE FROM ITS ORIGINAL POSITION WHILE USING A COTTON SWAB. THE ELECTRODE WAS COMING OUT OF THE EXTERNAL EAR CANAL AND THE PATIENT CUT IT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MED-EL MAESTRO COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM | SONATA STANDARD | MCM | MED-EL ELEKTROMEDIZINISCHE GERAETE, GMBH |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 84 YR | Required Intervention |