FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
CLARION
MDR report key: 726073
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Received June 8, 2006
Report
- Report Number
- 2029203-2006-00358
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 8, 2006
- Date of Event
- May 25, 2006
- Report Date
- June 8, 2006
- Manufacturer
- ADVANCED BIONICS CORP.
- Product Code
- MCM
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- AUDIOLOGIST
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE PATIENT REPORTEDLY EXPERIENCED AN UNCOMFORTABLE SENSATION AT IMPLANT SITE FOLLOWED BY NO LOOK BETWEEN THE EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT AND THE COCHLEAR IMPLANT. THE PATIENT WAS SEEN AT CENTER FOR DEVICE EVALUATION. EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT WAS EXCHANGED. HOWEVER, THE REPORTED PROBLEM WAS NOT RESOLVED. ON MAY 25, 2006 THE PATIENT WAS SEEN BY A COMPANY REPRESENTATIVE FOR DEVICE EVALUATION. TESTING CONFIRMED THAT THE DEVICE WAS NOT FUNCTIONING. SURGERY TO EXPLANT THE PATIENT'S C1 DEVICE IS TO BE 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 | 46 YR |