FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
NUCLEUS 22 CHANNEL COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM FOR ADULTS
MDR report key: 388009
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Received April 10, 2002
Report
- Report Number
- 6000034-2002-00043
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 10, 2002
- Date of Event
- February 5, 2002
- Report Date
- April 10, 2002
- Manufacturer
- COCHLEAR LTD.
- Product Code
- MCM
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- AUDIOLOGIST
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE PATIENT HAS EXPERIENCED DECREASED PERFORMANCE AND LOSS OF CHANNELS OVER THE LAST SEVERAL YEARS. USING THE APPROPRIATE DIAGNOSTIC EQUIPMENT, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE DEVICE IS NOT FUNCTIONING ACCORDING TO MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS. EXPLANTATION/REIMPLANTATION SURGERY WAS PERFORMED 03/2002. 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 22 CHANNEL COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM FOR ADULTS | 22 CHANNEL COCHLEAR IMPLANT FOR ADULTS | MCM | COCHLEAR LTD. | CI22M | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 YR |