FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NUCLEUS 24 CHANNEL COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3230728 · Received July 17, 2013

Report

Report Number
6000034-2013-01309
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 17, 2013
Date of Event
July 10, 2013
Report Date
December 18, 2013
Manufacturer
COCHLEAR LTD.
Product Code
MCM
PMA / PMN Number
970051
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
AUDIOLOGIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS REPORT IS FILED JANUARY 10, 2014.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PER THE PATIENT'S SURGEON, THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2013 AND THE PATIENT WAS REIMPLANTED WITH ANOTHER DEVICE DURING THE SAME SURGERY. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). IMPLANTED DEVICE REMAINS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PER THE CLINIC, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A SUDDEN LOSS OF CONNECTION TO THE INTERNAL DEVICE; HOWEVER, THE ISSUE COULD NOT BE RESOLVED. THE IMPLANTED DEVICE REMAINS. THERE ARE PLANS TO EXPLANT THE DEVICE AND TO REIMPLANT THE PATIENT WITH A NEW DEVICE; HOWEVER, THIS HAS NOT OCCURRED AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT, (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
332697 NUCLEUS 24 CHANNEL COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM MCM MCM COCHLEAR LTD. CI512

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 3 YR Required Intervention