FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

NUCLEUS 24 CHANNEL COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2942782 · Received February 4, 2013

Report

Report Number
6000034-2013-00247
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 4, 2013
Date of Event
December 18, 2012
Report Date
December 3, 2013
Manufacturer
COCHLEAR LTD.
Product Code
MCM
PMA / PMN Number
970051
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PER THE PATIENT'S SURGEON, THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED (DATE NOT REPORTED). IT IS UNKNOWN IF THERE ARE PLANS TO REIMPLANT THE PATIENT WITH A NEW DEVICE AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT. THIS REPORT IS FILED OCTOBER 11, 2013. DEVICE NOT YET RECEIVED BY MANUFACTURER.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PER THE CLINIC, A CT SCAN (DATE NOT REPORTED), REVEALED A CEREBROSPINAL FLUID LEAK. THE DEVICE WAS SUBSEQUENTLY EXPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2013. THERE ARE NO PLANS TO REIMPLANT THE PATIENT WITH A NEW DEVICE AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THE ETIOLOGY OF DEAFNESS WAS MENINGITIS. THIS REPORT IS FILED DECEMBER 12, 2013.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). IMPLANTED DEVICE REMAINS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PER THE CLINIC, THE PATIENT WAS HOSPITALIZED FROM (B)(6) 2012, UNTIL (B)(6) 2013, DUE TO MENINGITIS POST-OPERATIVELY. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED BUT HAS NOT BEEN MADE AVAILABLE AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT, (B)(6) 2013.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
46297 NUCLEUS 24 CHANNEL COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM MCM MCM COCHLEAR LTD. CI24RE (ST)

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 20 DA Hospitalization| R