FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NUCLEUS 24 CHANNEL COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 477584 · Received August 13, 2003

Report

Report Number
6000034-2003-00180
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 13, 2003
Date of Event
August 8, 2003
Report Date
August 13, 2003
Manufacturer
COCHLEAR LTD.
Product Code
MCM
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SZ
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS PT EXPERIENCED A BLOW TO THE HEAD AND SUDDEN LOSS OF SOUND. USING THE APPROPRIATE DIAGNOSTIC EQUIPMENT, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE DEVICE IS NOT FUNCTIONING ACCORDING TO MFR'S SPECS. EXPLANTATION/REIMPLANTATION SURGERY IS YET TO BE SCHEDULED. THE HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL HAS BEEN INFORMED THAT THE EXPLANTED DEVICE SHOULD BE RETURNED TO COCHLEAR LTD.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 NUCLEUS 24 CHANNEL COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM 24 CHANNEL COCHLEAR IMPLANT MCM COCHLEAR LTD. CI24M NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 7 YR