FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

CLARION

MDR report key: 421969 · Received October 15, 2002

Report

Report Number
2029203-2002-00276
Event Type
Death
Date Received
October 15, 2002
Date of Event
June 1, 2001
Report Date
October 11, 2002
Manufacturer
ADVANCED BIONICS CORPORATION
Product Code
MCM
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SP
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IN 2001, THE PATIENT INITIATED A PROCESS OF HEADACHE, MIDDLE OTITIS, FEVER, VOMITING, AND STIFFNESS OF THE NECK. PT WAS ADMITTED TO A HOSPITAL AND THEY PERFORMED A LUMBAR PUNCTURE WHICH CONFIRMED PNEUMOCOCCUS. THE PATIENT DIED A FEW DAYS LATER. THE FINAL DEATH DIAGNOSIS WAS MENINGITIS BY PNEUMOCOCCUS.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 17 YR Death| H