FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MED-EL MAESTRO COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 7159511 · Received January 3, 2018

Report

Report Number
9710014-2018-00005
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 3, 2018
Date of Event
December 8, 2017
Report Date
April 13, 2018
Manufacturer
MED-EL ELEKTROMEDIZINISCHE GERAETE GMBH
Product Code
MCM
PMA / PMN Number
P000025
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

(B)(4). (EXEMPTION NUMBER E2015033). THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN EXPLANTED. IF IT SHOULD BE EXPLANTED, IT IS TO BE RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION. WHEN AVAILABLE, A DEVICE FAILURE ANALYSIS WILL BE SUBMITTED AS A FOLLOW UP REPORT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

MED-EL ELEKTROMEDIZINISCHE GERAETE GMBH AND VIBRANT MED-EL SUBMIT MDR REPORTS ON BEHALF OF MED-EL CORPORATION (EXEMPTION NUMBER E2015033). CONCLUSION: THE INVESTIGATION RESULTS CONFIRMED THAT THE DEVICE HAS FAILED DUE TO AN EXTERNAL IMPACT TO THE ACTIVE ELECTRODE. ALL THE PROBLEMS GIVEN IN THE RECIPIENT REPORT APPEAR TO MATCH WELL WITH THIS FINDING. THIS IS A FINAL REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE USER HAS NO HEARING SENSATIONS WITH THE DEVICE SINCE HE HIT HIS HEAD AT THE PLAYGROUND. EXTERNAL PARTS HAVE BEEN CHECKED WITHOUT IMPROVEMENT. RE-IMPLANTATION IS CONSIDERED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE USER NO LONGER HAD ANY HEARING SENSATIONS WITH THE DEVICE AFTER HE HIT HIS HEAD IN THE PLAYGROUND. THE RECIPIENT WAS RE-IMPLANTED ON (B)(6), 2018.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
6692 MED-EL MAESTRO COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM COCHLEAR IMPLANT MCM MED-EL ELEKTROMEDIZINISCHE GERAETE GMBH MI1000 MED-EL CONCERT

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 4 YR Required Intervention