FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NUCLEOUS 24 CHANNEL COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 523134 · Received February 12, 2004

Report

Report Number
6000034-2004-00044
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 12, 2004
Date of Event
January 16, 2004
Report Date
February 11, 2004
Manufacturer
COCHLEAR LTD.
Product Code
MCM
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
ME, US
Reporter Occupation
AUDIOLOGIST

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AFTER A BLOW TO THE HEAD, THIS PATIENT STOPPED RESPONDING TO THE COCHLEAR IMPLANT. USING THE APPROPRIATE DIAGNOSTIC EQUIPMENT, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE DEVICE IS NOT FUNCTIONING ACCORDING TO MFR'S SPECIFICATIONS. EXPLANTATION/REIMPLANTATION SURGERY IS YET TO BE SCHEDULED. THE HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL HAS BEEN INFORMED THAT THE EXPLANTED DEVICES SHOULD BE RETURNED TO COCHLEAR LTD.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 7 YR Required Intervention