| Model Number |
MI1000 MED-EL CONCERT |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Impedance Problem (2950)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Head Injury (1879)
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| Date of Event |
02/12/2026
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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 user's implant stopped working after sustained head trauma on (b)(6) 2026.Re-implantation is recommended since the user was getting benefit from the implant prior to incident.No date has been scheduled yet.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The device has not been explanted.If it should be explanted, it 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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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional information: based on the received information, a damage to the active electrode due to excessive mechanical stress caused by the reported head trauma appears very likely.However, to determine an exact root cause device investigation would be necessary.Re-implantation was carried out but the device has not been received yet for investigational purposes.
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Event or Problem Description
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The user's implant stopped working after sustained head trauma in (b)(6) 2026.The user has been re-implanted.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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