FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CLARION

MDR report key: 405135 · Received July 17, 2002

Report

Report Number
2029203-2002-00147
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 17, 2002
Date of Event
June 19, 2002
Report Date
July 17, 2002
Manufacturer
ADVANCED BIONICS CORP
Product Code
MCM
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT IN 2/2002 THE SURGEON PERFORMED SURGERY TO DEBRIDE THE PT'S FLAP INFECTION. THE PT WAS TREATED WITH BOTH IV AND ORAL ANTIBIOTICS. IT IS REPORTED THAT THE PT HEALED AND RETURNED TO USING THE DEVICE. IN 03/2002, THE SURGEON TREATED THE PT FOR INFECTION; ETIOLOGY AND TREATMENT PRESCRIBED UNKNOWN. IN 06/2002, THE SURGEON REPORTED THAT THE PT WAS SEEN FOR AN INFECTION. AT THIS TIME, THE INFECTION WAS DIAGNOSED AS STAPH. THE DECISION WAS MADE TO EXPLANT THE DEVICE. THE PLAN IS FOR THE PT TO BE REIMPLANTED IN 2-3 MONTHS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CLARION COCHLEAR IMPLANT MCM ADVANCED BIONICS CORP AB-5100H-11 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 50 YR Required Intervention