FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NUCLEUS 24 CHANNEL COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 5870778 · Received August 11, 2016

Report

Report Number
6000034-2016-01572
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 11, 2016
Date of Event
September 21, 2016
Report Date
October 17, 2016
Manufacturer
COCHLEAR LTD
Product Code
MCM
PMA / PMN Number
P970051
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
AUDIOLOGIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THIS REPORT IS SUBMITTED ON OCTOBER 28, 2016 BY COCHLEAR LIMITED (MANUFACTURER) ON BEHALF OF COCHLEAR AMERICAS. REGISTRATION NUMBER 3009092818 AND EXEMPTION NUMBER E2016011. PER THE CLINIC, THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2016, AND THE PATIENT WAS REIMPLANTED WITH ANOTHER COCHLEAR DEVICE DURING THE SAME SURGERY. DEVICE NOT YET RECEIVED BY MANUFACTURER.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THIS REPORT IS SUBMITTED ON AUGUST 12, 2016, BY COCHLEAR LIMITED ON BEHALF OF COCHLEAR AMERICAS. REGISTRATION NUMBER 3009092818. EXEMPTION NUMBER E2016011. H3 OTHER TEXT : IMPLANTED DEVICE REMAINS.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

PER THE CLINIC, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED INTERMITTENCIES AND SUBSEQUENT LOSS OF CONNECTION TO THE INTERNAL DEVICE, HOWEVER, THE ISSUE COULD NOT BE RESOLVED. THE IMPLANTED DEVICE REMAINS. IT IS UNKNOWN IF THERE ARE PLANS TO EXPLANT THE DEVICE AND REIMPLANT THE PATIENT WITH A NEW DEVICE AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT, (B)(6) 2016.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
522154 NUCLEUS 24 CHANNEL COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM MCM MCM COCHLEAR LTD CI512 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 69 YR Required Intervention