MAUDE Adverse Event Report: COCHLEAR LTD NUCLEUS CI532 COCHLEAR IMPLANT WITH SLIM MODIOLAR ELECTRODE; NUCLEUS 24 COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM

Model Number CI532

Device Problem Appropriate Term/Code Not Available (3191)

Patient Problem Patient Problem/Medical Problem (2688)

Event Date 02/25/2020

Event Type  Injury  

Event Description

Per the clinic, it was reported that the patient developed swelling and crusting at the implant site, and subsequent extrusion of the receiver stimulator through the skin flap.The patient was placed on a course of antibiotics on (b)(6) 2020.The wound was irrigated and sutured closed.The patient continues to be clinically managed by their healthcare provider.

• Brand Name: NUCLEUS CI532 COCHLEAR IMPLANT WITH SLIM MODIOLAR ELECTRODE
• Type of Device: NUCLEUS 24 COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM
• Manufacturer (Section D): COCHLEAR LTD; 1 university avenue; macquarie university, 2109 ; AS 2109
• MDR Report Key: 9880920
• MDR Text Key: 185968695
• Report Number: 6000034-2020-00809
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: MCM
• UDI-Device Identifier: 09321502032612
• UDI-Public: (01)09321502032612(11)190317(17)210316
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Distributor
• Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 03/25/2020,02/08/2020

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 03/25/2020
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Lay User/Patient
• Device Expiration Date: 03/16/2021
• Device Model Number: CI532
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: Yes
• Date Report Sent to FDA: 03/25/2020
• Distributor Facility Aware Date: 02/28/2020
• Event Location: Hospital
• Date Report to Manufacturer: 03/25/2020
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: N
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Required Intervention
• Patient Age: 64 YR