| Model Number |
186332 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Wound Dehiscence (1154); Post Operative Wound Infection (2446)
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| Date of Event |
01/09/2025
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Event or Problem Description
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Skin/surgical wound breakdown at sentio implant site.No indication of product malfunction.Hospitalization for explanting the medical device.No serious outcome.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Skin and surgical wound degradation are known complications associated with the use of active transcutaneous hearing implant.Likely the patient's cancer treatments was a contributing factor in causing this issue.Based on the avilable information and our trending we have no indication that the reported issue is the result of a manufacturing or quality deviation.We see no increase in severity and/or occurrence that would necessitate updating the risk assessment or to perform actions other than continued trending.These incidents do not involve serious injury and are not considered as safety issues, but they are reported due to the intervention required for the patient.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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