FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
VIBRANT SOUNDBRIDGE
MDR report key: 3994503
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Received July 23, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 3004230826-2014-00068
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 23, 2014
- Report Date
- July 16, 2014
- Manufacturer
- VIBRANT MED-EL HEARING TECHNOLOGY GMBH
- Product Code
- MPV
- PMA / PMN Number
- P990052
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AU
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN EXPLANTED. IF IT SHOULD BE EXPLANTED, IT IS TO BE RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVAL. 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 HAD EXPERIENCED A LARGE HEMATOMA IN THE MIDDLE EAR SPACE FOLLOWING IMPLANTATION AND THAT THE FMT HAD BEEN DISPLACED OFF THE INCUS. AT ACTIVATION THE PT HAD NO ACCESS TO SOUND WITH THE DEVICE REPORTEDLY, A REPOSITION SURGERY WAS CONDUCTED WHERE THE FMT WAS RE-CRIMPED FIRMLY TO THE INCUS. HOWEVER DURING RE-ACTIVATION THE PT HAD TO ACCESS TO SOUND WITH THE DEVICE. THE BONE AND AIR CONDUCTION THRESHOLDS HAVE REMAINED UNCHANGED. RE-IMPLANTATION WAS RECOMMENDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 432347 | VIBRANT SOUNDBRIDGE | VORP | MPV | VIBRANT MED-EL HEARING TECHNOLOGY GMBH |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |