FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

NUCLEUS 22 CHANNEL COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3003925 · Received December 8, 2008

Report

Report Number
6000034-2008-00700
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 8, 2008
Date of Event
December 12, 2008
Report Date
November 11, 2008
Manufacturer
COCHLEAR LTD.
Product Code
MCM
PMA / PMN Number
890027
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CT, US
Reporter Occupation
AUDIOLOGIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PER THE AUDIOLOGIST, THE PATIENT HAS BEEN RESISTANT TO USING THE DEVICE FOR APPROXIMATELY THE LAST YEAR. THE PATIENT REMOVES THE SOUND PROCESSOR WHEN IT IS ACTIVATED. SHE WILL WEAR THE SOUND PROCESSOR IF IT IS TURNED OFF. REPORTEDLY, THE PATIENT HAS "MULTIPLE DISORDERS (INCLUDING SEVERE CP) AND IS NON-VERBAL". RESULTS OF AN INTEGRITY TEST DONE ON (B)(6) 2008 SHOWED NORMAL RECEIVER/STIMULATOR AND ELECTRODE ARRAY FUNCTION. THE PATIENT HAS AN IMPLANT IN THE CONTRALATERAL EAR. EXPLANT/REIMPLANT SURGERY IS SCHEDULED FOR (B)(6) 2008.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 NUCLEUS 22 CHANNEL COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM MCM COCHLEAR LTD. CI22M NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 13 YR Required Intervention