FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MED-EL MAESTRO COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3813419 · Received March 31, 2014

Report

Report Number
9710014-2014-00156
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 31, 2014
Date of Event
February 1, 2014
Report Date
January 31, 2017
Manufacturer
MED-EL ELEKTROMEDIZINISCHE GERAETE GMBH
Product Code
MCM
PMA / PMN Number
P000025
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN EXPLANTED. IF IT SHOULD BE EXPLANTED, IT IS TO BE RETURNED TO THE MFR FOR EVALUATION. WHEN AVAILABLE, A DEVICE FAILURE ANALYSIS WILL BE SUBMITTED AS A FOLLOW UP REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT REPORTED GOOD PROGRESS WITH HER CI'S BILATERALLY UNTIL ABOUT 1 WEEK AGO WHEN SHE STARTED GETTING TINGLING PAIN SENSATIONS ON HER LEFT EAR DEVICE WHEN THE "S", "SH", AND "CH" SOUNDS ARE PRESENTED. SHE STATES THAT SHE GETS A HEADACHE WHEN SHE HAS TO LISTEN IN A NOISY ROOM AS THE HIGH PITCH SOUNDS ARE JUST TO UNCOMFORTABLE. SHE HAS ALSO BEEN REPORTING HEADACHES OFF AND ON FOR THE PAST WEEK SINCE SHE NOTICED THE TINGLING PAIN. AS PER THE INFO RECEIVED ON (B)(4) 2014, THE PT HAD DISCONTINUED USE OF THE DEVICE AND WAS GOING TO SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT TO SEE THE SURGEON.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
189966 MED-EL MAESTRO COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM COCHLEAR IMPLANT MCM MED-EL ELEKTROMEDIZINISCHE GERAETE GMBH MI1000 MED-EL CONCERT

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 17 YR Female Required Intervention