FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
NUCLEUS 24 CHANNEL COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM
MDR report key: 363934
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Received November 30, 2001
Report
- Report Number
- 6000034-2001-00158
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 30, 2001
- Date of Event
- August 8, 2000
- Report Date
- November 30, 2001
- Manufacturer
- COCHLEAR LTD.
- Product Code
- MCM
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AS
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PATIENT HIT HEAD PRIOR TO THE PT NOT BEING ABLE TO WEAR DEVICE. USING APPROPRIATE DIAGNOSTIC EQUIPMENT, MULTIPLE OPENS AND SHORTS WERE FOUND. EXPLANTATION/REIMPLANTATION SURGERY OCCURRED IN 2001. THE HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL HAS BEEN INFORMED THAT THE EXPLANTED DEVICE SHOULD BE RETURNED TO COCHLEAR LTD.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53973 | NUCLEUS 24 CHANNEL COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM | 24 CHANNEL COCHLEAR IMPLANT | MCM | COCHLEAR LTD. | CI24M | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 YR |