FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

NUCLEUS 24 CHANNEL COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM.

MDR report key: 3211212 · Received July 8, 2013

Report

Report Number
6000034-2013-01252
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 8, 2013
Date of Event
June 25, 2013
Report Date
June 25, 2013
Manufacturer
COCHLEAR LTD.
Product Code
MCM
PMA / PMN Number
P970051
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
AUDIOLOGIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). IMPLANTED DEVICE REMAINS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PER THE CLINIC, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED SKIN FLAP BREAKDOWN, RESULTING IN THE EXPOSURE OF THE RECEIVER/STIMULATOR UNIT. ON (B)(6) 2013, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT REVISION SURGERY TO HAVE RECEIVER/STIMULATOR REPOSITIONED POSTERIORLY TO ITS ORIGINAL POSITION. THE IMPLANTED DEVICE REMAINS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
309837 NUCLEUS 24 CHANNEL COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM. MCM, PRODUCT CODE: MCM MCM COCHLEAR LTD. CI422

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 54 YR Required Intervention