FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HIRES 90K IMPLANT

MDR report key: 3954845 · Received July 17, 2014

Report

Report Number
3006556115-2014-00344
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 17, 2014
Date of Event
March 27, 2015
Report Date
June 26, 2014
Manufacturer
ADVANCED BIONICS LLC
Product Code
MCM
PMA / PMN Number
P960058
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
AUDIOLOGIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PATIENT UNDERWENT REVISION SURGERY TO THIN THE SKIN FLAP AND REPLACE THE INTERNAL MAGNET ON (B)(6) 2015.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE EXPLANTED MAGNET PASSED THE VISUAL INSPECTION. THE EXPLANTED MAGNET PASSED THE GUASS MEASUREMENT. THE MAGNET PASSED THE TESTS PERFORMED. NO CORRECTIVE ACTION IS INDICATED. THIS IS THE FINAL REPORT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PT'S SCAB REPORTEDLY APPEARS TO BE AN UNDISSOLVED STITCH.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADVANCED BIONICS CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION INTO THIS REPORTABLE EVENT AS CLOSED. THE PATIENT'S IMPLANT INCISION SITE HAS HEALED AND THE PATIENT IS REPORTEDLY DOING WELL. THE PATIENT REMAINS IMPLANTED. THIS IS THE FINAL REPORT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE EXPLANTED INTERNAL MAGNET WAS RECEIVED BY THE COMPANY ON (B)(6) 2015. THE PATIENT'S DEVICE HAS BEEN ACTIVATED AND THE PATIENT DOES NOT REQUIRE ADDITIONAL EXTERNAL MAGNET TO OBTAIN HEADPIECE RETENTION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED LOSS OF LOCK AND INTERMITTENCY ISSUES. THE DOCTOR CONFIRMED THAT THE PATIENT'S THINK SKIN FLAP IS THE ISSUE. ADDITIONAL MAGNETS WERE USED TO ACHIEVE LOCK; HOWEVER, THIS DID NOT RESOLVE THE ISSUE. SKIN FLAP REVISION SURGERY HAS BEEN SCHEDULED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
420042 HIRES 90K IMPLANT COCHLEAR IMPLANT MCM ADVANCED BIONICS LLC CI-1400-01 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 14 YR Required Intervention