| Model Number |
CI-1601-05 |
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Difficult or Delayed Positioning (1157); Migration (4003)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Extraskeletal ossification (1428)
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| Date of Event |
04/14/2026
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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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Disclaimer: advanced bionics does not intend that this report be any admission of liability, fault or product defect.
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Event or Problem Description
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The recipient reportedly had ossification which made electrode insertion more difficult.However, the overall surgery time was not significantly prolonged despite the difficulty.At initial activation, the recipient reported no auditory perception.Ct imaging confirmed electrode migration.The recipient's device was explanted and reimplanted with another advanced bionics device.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional information: section h.6.Advanced bionics considers the investigation into this reportable event as closed.The recipient has healed and has been successfully activated.The external visual inspection revealed the electrode was severed and silicone damage was observed on the top and bottom cover of the device.These are believed to have occurred during revision surgery.The device passed the photographic imaging inspection.System lock was verified.The condition of the electrode prevented an electrical test from being performed.The device passed the electrical tests that were performed.This device was explanted for medical reasons.The device passed the tests performed.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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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Corrected information: section d.4, h.4, h.10.Advanced bionics considers the investigation into this reportable event as closed.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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