FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MED-EL COMBI 40+ COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3111809 · Received May 7, 2013

Report

Report Number
9710014-2013-00173
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 7, 2013
Date of Event
April 24, 2013
Report Date
April 30, 2013
Manufacturer
MED-EL ELEKTROMEDIZINISCHE GERAETE, GMBH
Product Code
MCM
PMA / PMN Number
P000025
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SP
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN EXPLANTED. IF IT SHOULD BE EXPLANTED, IT IS TO BE RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION. WHEN AVAILABLE, A DEVICE FAILURE ANALYSIS WILL BE SUBMITTED AS A FOLLOW UP REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT ATTENDED THE SPANISH MED-EL OFFICE TO CHECK TO CHECK THE STATUS OF HIS AUDIO PROCESSOR AS HE WAS NO LONGER ABLE TO HEAR ANYTHING SINCE THE DAY BEFORE. AFTER SEVERAL TESTS IT WAS ASCERTAINED THAT THE EXTERNAL COMPONENTS WERE FUNCTIONAL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
197785 MED-EL COMBI 40+ COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM C40+ STANDARD MCM MED-EL ELEKTROMEDIZINISCHE GERAETE, GMBH

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 19 YR