FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NUCLEUS 24 CHANNEL COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3903401 · Received June 30, 2014

Report

Report Number
6000034-2014-00916
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 30, 2014
Date of Event
June 11, 2014
Report Date
June 11, 2014
Manufacturer
COCHLEAR LTD .
Product Code
MCM
PMA / PMN Number
970051
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
AUDIOLOGIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PER THE CLINIC, NO CONNECTION COULD BE MADE TO THE INTERNAL DEVICE, AND THE ISSUE COULD NOT BE RESOLVED. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2014; DURING THE SAME SURGERY, THE PATIENT WAS REIMPLANTED WITH A NEW DEVICE. BASED ON CLINICAL SYMPTOMS AND REMOTE TROUBLESHOOTING PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2014, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT A MALFUNCTION OF THE RECEIVER STIMULATOR HAS OCCURRED. CORRECTION: DATE OF EVENT IS (B)(6) 2014; NOT JUNE 6, 2014 AS PREVIOUSLY REPORTED. CORRECTION: DATE OF THIS REPORT IS (B)(4) 2014, NOT JUNE 6, 2014 AS PREVIOUSLY REPORTED. CORRECTION: THE PATIENT WAS NOT ADMINISTERED CHLORAL HYDRATE ORAL SEDATION ON (B)(6) 2014 TO FACILITATE AN INTEGRITY TEST AS PREVIOUSLY REPORTED. CORRECTION: THE CORRECT SERIAL NUMBER IS (B)(4); NOT 1020120200370 AS PREVIOUSLY REPORTED. CORRECTION: THE CORRECT DATE OF IMPLANT IS (B)(6) 2010; NOT JUNE 9, 2010 AS PREVIOUSLY REPORTED. CORRECTION: THE INITIAL REPORTER WAS (B)(6); NOT ALYSON MELLISH AT RADY CHILDRENS HOSPITAL AS PREVIOUSLY REPORTED. CORRECTION: THE TYPE OF REPORTABLE EVENT IS A MALFUNCTION; NOT A SERIOUS INJURY AS PREVIOUSLY REPORTED. (B)(4). THIS REPORT IS FILED OCTOBER 2, 2014. DEVICE CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4): IMPLANTED DEVICE REMAINS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PER THE CLINIC, THE PATIENT WAS ADMINISTERED CHLORAL HYDRATE ORAL SEDATION ON (B)(6), 2014 TO FACILITATE INTEGRITY TESTING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
379869 NUCLEUS 24 CHANNEL COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM MCM, PRODUCT CODE: MCM COCHLEAR LTD . CI512

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 13 YR Required Intervention