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

Model Number CI24RE(CA)

Device Problems Positioning Failure (1158); Material Deformation (2976)

Patient Problem No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)

Event Date 01/04/2022

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

This report is submitted on june 23, 2022.

Event Description

Per the clinic, there was an electrode tip fold-over.The device was explanted on (b)(6)2022.The patient was re-implanted with a new device in the same procedure.

Manufacturer Narrative

Correction: the correct date of explant is on (b)(6) 2022; not on (b)(6) 2022 as previously reported in b5.This report is submitted on july 21, 2022.

• 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: yaneesa vetsandonphong ; unit ug-1 vertical podium; no. 8 jalan kerinchi; kuala lumpur, wilayah persekutuan 59200 ; MY 59200
• MDR Report Key: 14784469
• MDR Text Key: 294566749
• Report Number: 6000034-2022-01846
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: MCM
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: P970051
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 07/01/2022

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 06/23/2022
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Lay User/Patient
• Device Model Number: CI24RE(CA)
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 06/01/2022
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 07/01/2022
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• 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: 21 YR
• Patient Sex: Female