FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

NUCLEUS 24 CHANNEL COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3132288 · Received May 29, 2013

Report

Report Number
6000034-2013-00986
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 29, 2013
Date of Event
May 16, 2013
Report Date
July 5, 2013
Manufacturer
COCHLEAR LTD.
Product Code
MCM
PMA / PMN Number
970051
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NE, US
Reporter Occupation
AUDIOLOGIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CORRECTION: THE BATTERY HAD A BROKEN TAB; IT DID NOT OVERHEAT AS PREVIOUSLY REPORTED. THIS REPORT IS FILED SEPTEMBER 25, 2013.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PER THE CLINIC, THE PATIENT REPORTED THAT THE RECHARGEABLE BATTERY OVERHEATED. THE DEVICE WAS REQUESTED TO BE REMOVED FROM SERVICE AND A REPLACEMENT BATTERY WAS SHIPPED TO THE PATIENT. THERE ARE NO ALLEGATIONS OF PATIENT INJURY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
236310 NUCLEUS 24 CHANNEL COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM PRODUCT CODE: MCM MCM COCHLEAR LTD. SP12 ACCESSORY N/A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 57 YR Required Intervention