FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
NUCLEUS 5
MDR report key: 3091417
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Received April 24, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 3091417
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 24, 2013
- Date of Event
- March 15, 2013
- Report Date
- April 24, 2013
- Manufacturer
- COCHLEAR AMERICAS
- Product Code
- MCM
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- LA, US
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PATIENT WAS SEEN IN PREVIOUSLY BY OUR ENT CLINIC AND AUDIOLOGIST FOUND NO COMMUNICATION WITH RIGHT EAR COCHLEAR IMPLANT. DEVICE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED AND CLINICAL ENGINEER CONFIRMED THAT THE CLINICAL SITUATION WAS CONSISTENT WITH DEVICE FAILURE. DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED WITH ANOTHER.======================MANUFACTURER RESPONSE FOR COCHLEAR IMPLANT, NUCLEUS 5 COCHLEAR IMPLANT (PER SITE REPORTER).======================MANUFACTURER IS AWAITING RETURN FOR ADDITIONAL TESTING.DEVICE #1IS THIS A LABORATORY DEVICE OR LABORATORY TEST?NO.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 176432 | NUCLEUS 5 | COCHLEAR IMPLANT | MCM | COCHLEAR AMERICAS | C1512 | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 54 YR |