MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ADVANCED BIONICS, LLC HIRES¿ ULTRA IMPLANT; COCHLEAR IMPLANT

Model Number CI-1600-04

Device Problems Mechanical Problem (1384); No Apparent Adverse Event (3189)

Patient Problem Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms, Conditions Term / Code Not Available (4581)

Event Date 03/15/2023

Event Type  Injury  

Event Description

The company was informed that the recipient's device was explanted, despite the device testing within normal limits.The recipient was not reimplanted.Advanced bionics is still in the process of obtaining additional information.When additional information is received, a supplemental report will be submitted.

Manufacturer Narrative

Disclaimer: advanced bionics does not intend that this report be any admission of liability, fault or product defect.

Manufacturer Narrative

Advanced bionics considers the investigation into this reportable event as closed.The recipient's device was reportedly not explanted and remains in situ.The recipient will not pursue surgery at this time and will be managed by the facility's protocols.No further details will be provided.This is the final report.Disclaimer: advanced bionics does not intend that this report be any admission of liability, fault or product defect.

• Brand Name: HIRES¿ ULTRA IMPLANT
• Type of Device: COCHLEAR IMPLANT
• Manufacturer (Section D): ADVANCED BIONICS, LLC; 28515 westinghouse place; valencia CA 91355
• Manufacturer Contact: jennifer rhudy ; 28515 westinghouse place; valencia, CA 91355
• MDR Report Key: 17876291
• MDR Text Key: 324982802
• Report Number: 3006556115-2023-01710
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: MCM
• UDI-Device Identifier: 07630016841002
• UDI-Public: (01)07630016841002(11)170519(17)200531
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: AR
• PMA/PMN Number: P960058
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Foreign,Health Professional
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 09/14/2023

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Lay User/Patient
• Device Expiration Date: 05/31/2020
• Device Model Number: CI-1600-04
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: Not provided
• Initial Date FDA Received: 10/05/2023
• Supplement Dates Manufacturer Received: Not provided
• Supplement Dates FDA Received: 11/03/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 05/19/2017
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Required Intervention
• Patient Age: 5 YR
• Patient Sex: Female