Model Number CI-1400-01 |
Device Problems
Mechanical Problem (1384); Noise, Audible (3273)
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Patient Problems
Insufficient Information (4580); Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms, Conditions Term / Code Not Available (4581)
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Event Date 12/14/2022 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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The recipient reportedly experienced pain and loss of sound.Device testing revealed abnormal results.The recipient's device was explanted.The recipient was reimplanted with another advanced bionics cochlear device.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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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 tool damage in the silicone overmold on the top and bottom covers, as well as a severed electrode.The device passed the photographic imaging inspection.System lock could not be obtained at any spacing.The no lock condition prevented an electrical test from being performed.The device passed the electrical tests performed.The device failed the residual gas analysis test.This device has moisture that exceeded the residual gas analysis test limit.The source of the problem was a feedthru hermeticity issue from one feedthru vendor.A corrective action was implemented.Feedthru assemblies form this vendor are no longer used.This version of the hires 90k device are no longer distributed.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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Disclaimer: advanced bionics does not intend that this report be any admission of liability, fault or product defect.
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