| Model Number |
MI1000 MED-EL CONCERT |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Output Problem (3005)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Failure of Implant (1924)
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| Date of Event |
10/30/2020
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The device has been explanted and should be returned to the manufacturer for evaluation.When available, a device failure analysis will be submitted as a follow up report.
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Event or Problem Description
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The hearing performance started to be affected and became significantly worse than before.The user were re-implanted with a new device on (b)(6) 2021.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Conclusion: overload fractures in the active electrode which are consistent with an external mechanical impact, were determined to be the root cause of device failure.The problems given in the recipient report appear to match the damage found.This is a final report.
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Event or Problem Description
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The hearing performance started to be affected and became significantly worse than before.The user were re-implanted on (b)(6) 2021.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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