SIEMENS PRISMA 2K
Report
- Report Number
- 3005019184-2013-00015
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 19, 2013
- Date of Event
- November 21, 2005
- Report Date
- December 18, 2013
- Manufacturer
- SIEMENS HEARING INSTRUMENTS, INC
- Product Code
- ESD
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THIS REPORT WAS FILED LATE BECAUSE THE INCIDENT WAS INCORRECTLY CLASSIFIED AS NOT MDR REPORTABLE. A RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW OF COMPLAINTS, HOWEVER IDENTIFIED THIS INCIDENT AS MDR REPORTABLE. INVESTIGATION AND CONCLUSION:SIEMENS SENT A NOTICE LETTER TO DISPENSERS IN DECEMBER 2005 FURTHER INSTRUCTING DISPENSERS HOW TO CHECK THE BATTERY DOOR LOCK. SIEMENS RE-DESIGNED THE BATTERY DOOR LOCKING MECHANISM BY ADDING A BOLT FOR ALL SHIPMENTS IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRIBUTED AFTER 01/18/2006.
THE LOCKING BOLT ON BTE PRISMA 2K CONVERSION KITS WAS ASSEMBLED IN WRONG DIRECTION, PREVENTING THE LOCKING OF THE BATTERY DOOR. THIS WAS FOUND ON 6 BEIGE CONVERSION KITS OUT OF 15 BEIGE CONVERSION KITS FROM OUR STOCK. NO KNOWN COMPLAINTS FROM THE FIELD FOR THIS ISSUE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 667412 | SIEMENS PRISMA 2K | BEHIND THE EAR HEARING AID | ESD | SIEMENS HEARING INSTRUMENTS, INC |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |