FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

NUCLEUS 24 CHANNEL COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 5855443 · Received August 8, 2016

Report

Report Number
6000034-2016-01527
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 8, 2016
Report Date
August 24, 2016
Manufacturer
COCHLEAR LTD
Product Code
MCM
PMA / PMN Number
P970051
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THIS REPORT IS SUBMITTED ON AUGUST 9, 2016, BY COCHLEAR LIMITED ON BEHALF OF COCHLEAR AMERICAS. REGISTRATION NUMBER 3009092818. EXEMPTION NUMBER E2016011. H3 OTHER TEXT : DEVICE NOT RECEIVED BY MANUFACTURER.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THIS REPORT IS SUBMITTED BY COCHLEAR LIMITED (MANUFACTURER) ON BEHALF OF COCHLEAR AMERICAS. REGISTRATION NUMBER 3009092818 AND EXEMPTION NUMBER E2016011. THIS REPORT IS FILED AUGUST 30, 2016. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 0

PER THE CLINIC, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A BREAKDOWN OF THE SKINFLAP, RESULTING IN INFECTED FLAP TISSUE AND EXTRUSION OF THE RECEIVER STIMULATOR. ADDITIONALLY, THE ELECTRODE ARRAY MIGRATED INTO THE MASTOID CAVITY. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2016. IT IS UNKNOWN WHETHER THE PATIENT WAS REIMPLANTED WITH ANOTHER DEVICE, AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
506071 NUCLEUS 24 CHANNEL COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM MCM MCM COCHLEAR LTD CI512 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention