| Model Number |
SONATA |
| 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 |
01/21/2021
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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 user's guardians noted a significant loss of hearing with the device after a trauma to the head.The user has been re-implanted.
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Event or Problem Description
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The user's guardians noted a significant loss of hearing with the device after a trauma to the head.The user has been re-implanted.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Conclusion: the investigation results revealed overload fractures in the active electrode confirming that the device has failed due to an external impact to the active electrode.All the problems given in the recipient report appear to match well with this finding.This is a final report.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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