MAUDE Adverse Event Report: COCHLEAR LIMITED NUCLEUS CI632 PROFILE PLUS WITH SLIM MODIOLAR ELECTRODE; NUCLEUS 24 COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM

Model Number CI632

Device Problem Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)

Patient Problems Abscess (1690); Unspecified Infection (1930)

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

This report is submitted on march 10, 2021.

Event Description

Per the clinic, the patient experienced (site and treatment of infection unknown).The device was explanted (date unknown).It is unknown if the patient was re-implanted with another device.

Event Description

Per the clinic, it was reported that patient experienced abscess at the implant site which leads to an infection (date not reported).Subsequently, the patient was treated with oral antibiotics and iv antibiotics (specific date and duration not reported).

• Brand Name: NUCLEUS CI632 PROFILE PLUS WITH SLIM MODIOLAR ELECTRODE
• Type of Device: NUCLEUS 24 COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM
• Manufacturer (Section D): COCHLEAR LIMITED; 1 university avenue; macquarie university; nsw 2109 ; AS 2109
• MDR Report Key: 11468135
• MDR Text Key: 239361920
• Report Number: 6000034-2021-00672
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: MCM
• UDI-Device Identifier: 09321502036580
• UDI-Public: (01)09321502036580(11)201111(17)221110
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Distributor
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 05/02/2023,04/10/2023

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 03/11/2021
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Lay User/Patient
• Device Expiration Date: 11/10/2022
• Device Model Number: CI632
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: Yes
• Date Report Sent to FDA: 05/02/2023
• Distributor Facility Aware Date: 04/10/2023
• Event Location: Hospital
• Date Report to Manufacturer: 04/10/2023
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Required Intervention
• Patient Sex: Male