MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ADVANCED BIONICS, LLC HIRES¿ ULTRA 3D IMPLANT; COCHLEAR IMPLANT

Model Number CI-1601-04

Device Problem Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)

Patient Problem Blood Loss (2597)

Event Date 04/12/2019

Event Type  Injury  

Event Description

The surgeon reportedly damaged the recipient's artery leading to significant blood loss during initial implant surgery.The recipient's artery was tied off to stop bleeding.The recipient did not undergo further medical intervention.

Manufacturer Narrative

Advanced bionics considers the investigation into this reportable event as closed.The recipient's activation reportedly went well.This is the final report.

• Brand Name: HIRES¿ ULTRA 3D IMPLANT
• Type of Device: COCHLEAR IMPLANT
• Manufacturer (Section D): ADVANCED BIONICS, LLC; 28515 westinghouse place; valencia CA 91355
• Manufacturer Contact: lacey mcdonald ; 28515 westinghouse place; valencia, CA 91355
• MDR Report Key: 8591752
• MDR Text Key: 144455534
• Report Number: 3006556115-2019-00225
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: MCM
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: P960058
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: health professional
• Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 04/12/2019

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 05/08/2019
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Lay User/Patient
• Device Expiration Date: 03/31/2022
• Device Model Number: CI-1601-04
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 03/21/2019
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Required Intervention
• Patient Age: 66 YR