Model Number AB-5100H-11A |
Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problems
Discomfort (2330); Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms, Conditions Term / Code Not Available (4581)
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Event Date 09/29/2023 |
Event Type
Injury
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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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Event Description
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The recipient reportedly elected explant surgery due to personal reasons.The recipient was reportedly a non user due to discomfort.The recipient will not be reimplanted.Advanced bionics is in the process of obtaining additional information.When additional information is received, a supplemental report will be submitted.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The recipient has healed.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 damaged to the braze, and the epoxy header.In addition, the electrode was severed.This is believed to have occurred during revision surgery.The device passed the photographic imaging inspection.System lock was verified.The electrode condition prevented an electrical test from being performed.The device passed the electrical tests performed.This device was explanted for medical reasons.The device passed the electrical tests performed.However, this device had a gross leak failure at the case-band braze.Based on this, it is determined that this device was not hermetic.This older device configuration is not currently manufactured.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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