FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MED-EL MAESTRO COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 4102068 · Received September 15, 2014

Report

Report Number
9710014-2014-00463
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 15, 2014
Date of Event
August 6, 2014
Report Date
September 3, 2014
Manufacturer
MED-EL ELEKTROMEDIZINISCHE GERAETE, GMBH
Product Code
MCM
PMA / PMN Number
P000025
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 EVALUATION. WHEN AVAILABLE, A DEVICE FAILURE ANALYSIS WILL BE SUBMITTED AS A FOLLOW UP REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT IN SITU TESTING PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2014, SHOWED 11 ELECTRODE CHANNELS WITH STATUS HI. PREVIOUS IN SITU TESTING, PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2014 WAS WITHIN NORMAL LIMITS. REPORTEDLY THE PATIENT IS EXTREMELY ACTIVE AND CONTINUALLY BUMPS HER HEAD. THE PATIENT'S PARENTS COULD NOT DENY TRAUMA TO THE IMPLANT. RE-IMPLANTATION IS BEING CONSIDERED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
569163 MED-EL MAESTRO COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM MED-EL CONCERT + FLEX28 MCM MED-EL ELEKTROMEDIZINISCHE GERAETE, GMBH

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 4 YR