FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NUCLEUS 5

MDR report key: 3091417 · 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