Model Number CI-1500-04 |
Device Problem
Extrusion (2934)
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Patient Problem
Fall (1848)
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Event Date 04/22/2016 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Udi number: na.
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Event Description
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The recipient reportedly fell and experienced a traumatic impact at the implant site.The recipient's device extruded.The recipient underwent a occipital rotation advanced flap surgery and developed edema at the implant site.The recipient continues to be monitored.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).Advanced bionics considers the investigation into this reportable event as closed.The recipient's site has healed and the recipient continues to use the device.The recipient's device remains implanted.This is the final report.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The recipient reportedly experienced recurrent dehiscence and infection at the implant site.On (b)(6) 2016, the recipient was prescribed augmentin 875mg bid for 21 days.The recipient experienced device exposure.On (b)(6) 2016, the recipient underwent a scalp debridement and rotational flap procedure.The recipient's device was explanted.The recipient was discharged (b)(6) 2016.The recipient was prescribed bactrim ds, septra ds for ten days.The recipient is reportedly healing.The recipient will be reimplanted at a later date.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The external visual inspection revealed the electrode was severed near the array prior to receipt.This is believed to have occurred during revision surgery.The device passed the photographic imaging inspection.System lock was verified.The electrode condition prevented one of the electrical tests from being performed.The device passed all of the electrical and mechanical tests performed.This device was explanted for medical reasons.The device passed the tests performed.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).Advanced bionics considers the investigation into this reportable event as closed.The recipient has reportedly healed.The recipient was reimplanted with another advanced bionics cochlear device.This is the final report.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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