MAUDE Adverse Event Report: COCHLEAR LIMITED NUCLEUS FREEDOM IMPLANT WITH CONTOUR ADVANCE ELECTRODE; NUCLEUS 24 COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM

Model Number CI24RE (CA)

Device Problem Appropriate Term/Code Not Available (3191)

Patient Problems Head Injury (1879); Pain (1994)

Event Date 01/29/2024

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

This report is submitted on february 23, 2024.

Event Description

Per the clinic, the patient experienced a performance decrement and pain subsequent to sustaining a head trauma.The device was explanted on (b)(6) 2024, and the patient was reimplanted with another cochlear device during the same surgery.

Manufacturer Narrative

Device analysis report is attached.This report is submitted on april 15, 2024.

• Brand Name: NUCLEUS FREEDOM IMPLANT WITH CONTOUR ADVANCE ELECTRODE
• Type of Device: NUCLEUS 24 COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM
• Manufacturer (Section D): COCHLEAR LIMITED; 1 university avenue; macquarie university; nsw 2109 ; AS 2109
• Manufacturer (Section G): COCHLEAR LTD; 1 university avenue; macquarie university, nsw 2109 ; AS 2109
• Manufacturer Contact: ken yian chow ; unit ug-1, vertical podium; no. 8 jalan kerinchi; kuala lumpur, wilayah persekutuan 59200 ; MY 59200
• MDR Report Key: 18765115
• MDR Text Key: 336049140
• Report Number: 6000034-2024-00859
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: MCM
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: NL
• PMA/PMN Number: P970051
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Health Professional
• Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 03/20/2024

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: 07/10/2010
• Device Model Number: CI24RE (CA)
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 02/12/2024
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 01/30/2024
• Initial Date FDA Received: 02/23/2024
• Supplement Dates Manufacturer Received: 03/20/2024
• Supplement Dates FDA Received: 04/15/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 07/11/2008
• 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: 33 YR
• Patient Sex: Female