FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CLARION

MDR report key: 534537 · Received March 11, 2004

Report

Report Number
2029203-2004-00051
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 11, 2004
Date of Event
February 20, 2004
Report Date
March 11, 2004
Manufacturer
ADVANCED BIONICS CORP.
Product Code
MCM
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
AUDIOLOGIST

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IN 02/2004, WHILE USING THE SOUND PROCESSOR, THE PT REPORTEDLY EXPERIENCED AN OVERLY LOUD SENSATION FOLLOWED BY NO SOUND. IN 02/2004, THE PT WAS SEEN AT THE CENTER FOR DEVICE EVALUATION. EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT WAS EXCHANGED. HOWEVER, THE PROBLEM WAS NOT RESOLVED. THE NEXT DAY, THE PT WAS SEEN AT THE CENTER. TESTING PERFORMED CONFIRMED THAT THE DEVICE WAS NO LONGER FUNCTIONING. SURGERY TO EXPLANT THE PT'S C1 DEVICE HAS BEEN SCHEDULED.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 76 YR