FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

OTICON

MDR report key: 396493 · Received April 30, 2002

Report

Report Number
MW4003300
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 30, 2002
Date of Event
October 1, 2001
Report Date
April 30, 2002
Manufacturer
OTICON CORP
Product Code
ESD
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE HEARING AID WON'T "TUNE" PROPERLY IN SPITE OF OVER 6 TRIPS TO THE DISPENSER/DISTRIBUTOR. PT SAID THAT THE DEVICE WORKS BETTER AT VERY CLOSE RANGE AND FAR AWAY, BUT AT MID-RANGE (810 FEET) IT HAS PROBLEMS. COMPLAINANT WAS ALSO CONCERNED THAT BATTERIES ONLY LAST ABOUT 8 DAYS, INSTEAD OF A COUPLE WEEKS AS PROMOTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 OTICON HEARING AID ESD OTICON CORP NI NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NO INFO