FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

NUCLEUS 24 CHANNEL COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2932548 · Received January 29, 2013

Report

Report Number
6000034-2013-00175
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 29, 2013
Date of Event
January 16, 2013
Report Date
January 30, 2013
Manufacturer
COCHLEAR LTD
Product Code
MCM
PMA / PMN Number
970051
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT REVISION SURGERY TO REPLACE THE MAGNET HAS BEEN COMPLETED ON (B)(6), 2013. THE DEVICE IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR ANALYSIS. (B)(4). IMPLANTED DEVICE REMAINS.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). IMPLANTED DEVICE REMAINS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PER THE CLINIC, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A LOSS OF CONNECTION TO THE INTERNAL DEVICE SUBSEQUENT TO SUSTAINING A HEAD TRAUMA RESULTING IN THE DISLODGMENT OF THE EXTERNAL MAGNET. REVISION SURGERY TO EXCHANGE THE MAGNET IS PLANNED BUT HAD NOT TAKEN PLACE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT, (B)(4) 2013.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
39174 NUCLEUS 24 CHANNEL COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM MCM MCM COCHLEAR LTD CI24RE (CA)

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 9 YR Required Intervention