| Model Number |
CI-1400-02H |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Electrical /Electronic Property Problem (1198); Mechanical Problem (1384)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available (4581)
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| Date of Event |
05/30/2023
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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The recipient reportedly experienced decreased performance.Device testing revealed open electrodes.The recipient's device was explanted.The recipient was reimplanted with another advanced bionics cochlear device.
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Additional 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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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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A review of the device history record was performed per the request of the nca and no anomalies were noted.Disclaimer: advanced bionics does not intend that this report be any admission of liability, fault or product defect.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Advanced bionics considers the investigation into this reportable event as closed.The external visual inspection revealed the electrode was severed, as well as silicone damage on the top and bottom cover.These are believed to have occurred during revision surgery.The device passed photographic imaging inspection.System lock was verified.The condition of the electrode prevented an electrical test from being performed.The device passed the electrical and mechanical tests performed.The reported complaint of open electrodes could not be verified during analysis, which was limited in some respects due to the electrode being damaged prior to receipt.This device passed all of the tests performed.This older device configuration in 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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