FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NUCLEUS 24 CHANNEL COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2954744 · Received February 11, 2013

Report

Report Number
6000034-2013-00285
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 11, 2013
Date of Event
February 4, 2013
Report Date
August 21, 2013
Manufacturer
COCHLEAR LTD
Product Code
MCM
PMA / PMN Number
970051
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SP
Reporter Occupation
AUDIOLOGIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). IMPLANTED DEVICE REMAINS.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PER THE PATIENT'S SURGEON, THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2013. 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 (B)(4) 2013.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PER THE CLINIC, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED INTERMITTENCIES FOLLOWED BY A COMPLETE LOSS OF CONNECTION TO THE INTERNAL DEVICE SUBSEQUENT TO SUSTAINING A HEAD TRAUMA. IT IS UNKNOWN IF THERE ARE PLANS TO EXPLANT THE DEVICE AND TO REIMPLANT THE PATIENT WITH A NEW DEVICE AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT, FEBRUARY 11, 2013.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
59092 NUCLEUS 24 CHANNEL COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM MCM MCM COCHLEAR LTD CI512

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 7 YR Required Intervention