Model Number CI-1601-05 |
Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problems
Tinnitus (2103); Vertigo (2134)
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Event Type
Injury
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Event Description
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The recipient is reportedly experiencing tinnitus and vertigo with device use.The recipient was given medical treatment, however, the issues did not resolve.Programming adjustments were made, however, the issue did not resolve.Device testing revealed results within normal limits.Revision surgery is scheduled.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The recipient's device was explanted.The recipient was reimplanted with another advanced bionics cochlear device.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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Additional information: section d.9.Correction: section h.6.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 company was informed that the explanted device will not be returned to the company for analysis.A review of the device history record noted no anomalies.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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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.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 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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