FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

AB HiResolution Bionic Ear System, HiRes Ultra 3D CI, HiFocus SlimJ Electrode - Product Usage: The device is intended to restore a level of auditory sensation to patients with profound sensorineural deafness via electrical stimulation of the auditory nerve.

Recall: Z-2032-2020 · Reported May 27, 2020

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-2032-2020
Event ID
85141
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Advanced Bionics, LLC
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
E-Mail
Report Date
May 27, 2020
Initiation Date
February 17, 2020
Classification Date
May 15, 2020
Termination Date
January 26, 2023
Address
28515 Westinghouse Pl, N/A, Valencia, CA, 91355-1398, United States

Description

AB HiResolution Bionic Ear System, HiRes Ultra 3D CI, HiFocus SlimJ Electrode - Product Usage: The device is intended to restore a level of auditory sensation to patients with profound sensorineural deafness via electrical stimulation of the auditory nerve.

Reason

hearing performance degradation due to body-fluid entering the device.

Code Info

Model Numbers: CI 1601 04 - HiRes Ultra 3D with HF Mid-Scala Electrode CI 1601 05 - HiRes Ultra 3D with HF SlimJ Electrode Lot Numbers - 1000000 thru 1999999.

Distribution

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution and the countries of Canada, Brazil, Bangladesh, Switzerland, China, Australia, India, South Korea, Thailand, Ecuador, Mexico, El Salvador, Guatemala, Malaysia, Myanmar, Taiwan, Chile, Costa Rica, Colombia, Panama, Japan, Argentina, Peru, Singapore, China, New Zealand, Vietnam, Dominican Republic Refer to uploaded consignee lists in Associated Documents: Exhibit 05_ConsigneeList_Center_17FEB2020 Exhibit 06_ConsigneeList_Professionals_17FEB2020 Exhibit 07_ConsigneeList_Patients_17RFEB2020

Quantity

8159 units (CI-1601-04 = 3827 units and CI-1601-05 = 4332 units)