FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
NUCLEUS 24 CHANNEL COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM
MDR report key: 378465
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Received February 21, 2002
Report
- Report Number
- 6000034-2002-00032
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 21, 2002
- Date of Event
- February 1, 2002
- Report Date
- February 21, 2002
- Manufacturer
- COCHLEAR LTD.
- Product Code
- MCM
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- AUDIOLOGIST
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE PATIENT HIT HEAD AT THE SITE OF THE RECEIVER/STIMULATOR THEN REPORTED HEARING NO SOUND. USING THE APPROPRIATE DIAGNOSTIC EQUIPMENT, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE DEVICE IS NOT FUNCTIONING ACCORDING TO MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS. EXPLANTATION/REIMPLANTATION SURGERY OCCURRED 2002. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NUCLEUS 24 CHANNEL COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM | 24 CHANNEL COCHLEAR IMPLANT | MCM | COCHLEAR LTD. | CI24M | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 YR |