| Catalog Number |
10973900S |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available (3191)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Foreign Body In Patient (2687)
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| Date of Event |
09/23/2024
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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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Device was not returned for investigation, as the ingested device is considered a biohazard.
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Event or Problem Description
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In this event, the patient swallowed their hearing aid.Patient went to the hospital, where the provider stated that it was too late to perform an endoscopy and to wait for the aid to pass naturally.Provider confirmed that the patient has passed the hearing aid naturally, and has not experienced any adverse reactions.
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