Model Number AB-5100R |
Device Problem
Appropriate Term/Code Not Available (3191)
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Patient Problem
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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Event Date 07/16/2020 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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The recipient reportedly elected revision surgery for a technology upgrade.The recipient's device was explanted during a middle ear surgery.The recipient was reimplanted with another advanced bionics cochlear device.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional information: section d.10.Disclaimer: advanced bionics does not intend that this report be any admission of liability, fault or product defect.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Advanced bionics considers the investigation into this reportable event as closed.The external visual inspection revealed the electrode was severed prior to receipt.This is believed to have occurred during revision surgery.The device passed the photographic imaging inspection.System lock was verified.The electrode condition prevented an electrical test from being performed.The device passed the electrical and mechanical tests performed.This device was explanted for medical reasons.The device passed the tests performed.This older device configuration is not currently manufactured.This is the final report.Disclaimer: advanced bionics does not intend that this report be any admission of liability, fault or product defect.
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