NUCLEUS 24 CHANNEL COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 6000034-2012-02312
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- December 10, 2012
- Date of Event
- September 10, 2012
- Report Date
- February 1, 2013
- Manufacturer
- COCHLEAR LTD.
- Product Code
- MCM
- PMA / PMN Number
- 970051
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- EC
- Reporter Occupation
- AUDIOLOGIST
Narratives
(B)(4).
PER THE SURGEON, THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2013; IT IS UNKNOWN WHETHER THERE ARE PLANS TO REIMPLANT THE PATIENT WITH A NEW DEVICE AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT, (B)(4).
PER THE CLINIC, THE PATIENT DEVELOPED AN INFECTION AROUND THE INCISION SITE. ON (B)(6) 2012, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A SURGICAL PROCEDURE TO CLEAN THE AFFECTED SITE. THE PATIENT WAS SUBSEQUENTLY HOSPITALIZED FOR 15 DAYS. THE PATIENT WAS RE-ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL THE FIRST WEEK OF OCTOBER (SPECIFIC DATE NOT REPORTED) AND AN ADDITIONAL SURGICAL PROCEDURE TO CLEAR THE SITE WAS PERFORMED. FOLLOW UP ON (B)(6) 2012 INDICATED THAT PATIENT HAS AN INFECTION. THERE ARE PLANS TO EXPLANT THE DEVICE, HOWEVER IT IS UNKNOWN IF THIS HAS OCCURRED 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 | PRODUCT CODE: MCM | MCM | COCHLEAR LTD. | CI24RE (CA) |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 36 MO | Required Intervention |