NUCLEUS 24 CHANNEL COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 6000034-2012-02352
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 12, 2012
- Date of Event
- December 5, 2012
- Report Date
- September 20, 2013
- Manufacturer
- COCHLEAR LTD
- Product Code
- MCM
- PMA / PMN Number
- 970051
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA
- Reporter Occupation
- AUDIOLOGIST
Narratives
PER THE PATIENT'S SURGEON, THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2013, AND THE PATIENT WAS REIMPLANTED WITH ANOTHER DEVICE DURING THE SAME SURGERY. THIS REPORT IS FILED DECEMBER 3, 2013.
(B)(4). COMPONENT: IMPLANTED DEVICE REMAINS.
PER THE CLINIC, THE PATIENT HAS PERMANENTLY DISCONTINUED USE OF DEVICE DUE TO REPORTS OF HEADACHES AND DISCOMFORT. THERE ARE PLANS TO EXPLANT THE DEVICE AND REIMPLANT THE PATIENT WITH A NEW DEVICE; HOWEVER, IT HAS NOT OCCURRED AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT, (B)(4) 2013. THIS REPORT IS FILED (B)(4) 2013. IMPLANTED DEVICE REMAINS.
PER THE CLINIC, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED ABNORMAL SOUND QUALITY AND INTERMITTENCIES WITH DEVICE USE. THERE ARE NO PLANS TO EXPLANT THE DEVICE/REIMPLANT THE PATIENT WITH ANOTHER DEVICE AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT, (B)(4) 2012. THE IMPLANTED DEVICE REMAINS.
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 | 12 YR | Required Intervention |