FDA Adverse Event
Death
Summary report: N
CLARION
MDR report key: 881871
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Received July 18, 2007
Report
- Report Number
- 2029203-2007-00690
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- July 18, 2007
- Date of Event
- July 14, 2007
- Report Date
- July 16, 2007
- Manufacturer
- ADVANCED BIONICS CORPORATION
- Product Code
- MCM
- PMA / PMN Number
- P960058
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- AUDIOLOGIST
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT IN 2007, THE PT EXPERIENCED FACIAL PALSY AND SOUND QUALITY ISSUES WITH HER DEVICE. THE CENTER PRESCRIBED STEROIDS FOR THE PATIENT AND SCHEDULED THE PT FOR FURTHER EVALUATION. THREE DAYS LATER, THE PT WAS ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL. THE PT PRESENTED AS LETHARGIC WITH SYMPTOMS OF HEADACHE AND NAUSEA. A LUMBAR PUNCTURE WAS ATTEMPTED, BUT COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. FIVE DAYS LATER, THE COMPANY WAS INFORMED THAT THE PT'S CONDITION HAD PROGRESSED TO MENINGITIS AND THAT THE PATIENT PASSED AWAY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CLARION | COCHLEAR IMPLANT | MCM | ADVANCED BIONICS CORPORATION | AB-5100H-11 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YR | Death| H| L| O| R |