FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
NUCLEUS 24 CHANNEL COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM
MDR report key: 3093298
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Received May 6, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 6000034-2013-00825
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 6, 2013
- Date of Event
- April 18, 2013
- Report Date
- May 14, 2013
- Manufacturer
- COCHLEAR LTD
- Product Code
- MCM
- PMA / PMN Number
- 970051
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IN
- Reporter Occupation
- AUDIOLOGIST
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4).
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
PER THE PATIENT'S SURGEON, THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2013. CORRECTION: THE CORRECT SERIAL NUMBER IS (B)(4); NOT (B)(4) AS PREVIOUSLY REPORTED. THIS REPORT IS FILED (B)(4) 2013.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PER THE CLINIC, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A SKIN FLAP INFECTION AROUND THE IMPLANT SIDE. TREATMENT WITH ANTIBIOTICS IN (B)(6) 2013 (SPECIFIC DATE AND TYPE NOT REPORTED) WAS UNSUCCESSFUL. THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED IN (B)(6) 2013 (SPECIFIC 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, (B)(4).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 196663 | NUCLEUS 24 CHANNEL COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM | MCM | MCM | COCHLEAR LTD | CI24RST |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 YR | Required Intervention |