Events

Rappel de Device Recall HiRes90K Platinum Series Headpiece

Selon U.S. Food and Drug Administration, ce/cet/cette rappel concerne un dispositif en/au/aux/à United States qui a été fabriqué par Advanced Bionics LLC.

Qu'est-ce que c'est?

Une correction ou un retrait opéré par un fabricant afin de répondre à un problème causé par un dispositif médical. Les rappels surviennent lorsqu'un dispositif médical est défectueux, lorsqu'il pourrait poser un risque pour la santé, ou les deux à la fois.

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  • Type d'événement
    Recall
  • ID de l'événement
    50204
  • Classe de risque de l'événement
    Class 2
  • Numéro de l'événement
    Z-0956-2009
  • Date de mise en oeuvre de l'événement
    2008-07-24
  • Date de publication de l'événement
    2009-02-03
  • Statut de l'événement
    Terminated
  • Pays de l'événement
    United States
  • Date de fin de l'événement
    2012-03-23
  • Source de l'événement
    USFDA
  • URL de la source de l'événement
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=74982
  • Notes / Alertes
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Notes supplémentaires dans les données
    cochlear implant - Product Code MCM
  • Cause
    Mistuned headpiece - advanced bionics recently became aware of a tuning issue with some platinum series and s-series headpieces shipped from may 2007 through april 2008. tuning refers to the process through which the headpiece's communication frequency is adjusted to match that of the internal device. potential clinical symptoms include: -no lock -intermittent lock -implant locks, but cann.
  • Action
    Advanced Bionics is notifying clinicians of this situation so that they can provide appropriate clinical management. The notification letter sent to clinicians in the United States was sent via FedEx so that delivery information could be confirmed. The letter advises that Advanced Bionics recently became aware of a tuning issue with some Platinum Series and S-Series headpieces shipped from May 2007 through April 2008. Auria and Harmony headpieces are not affected by this issue. Tuning refers to the process through which the headpiece's communication frequency is adjusted to match that of the internal device. Since discovery of this issue firm has conducted an extensive technical analysis showing that the use of these headpieces does not pose any safety risk to the patient. While there has been no increase in the number of headpiece-related complaints, firm advises of the potential clinical symptoms: -No lock -Intermittent lock -Implant locks, but cannot measure impedances -Reduction in battery life, primarily for C1 patients with thick flaps. Per the letter, as long as the system maintains lock, there is no degradation in sound quality or stimulation. Further, the impact on battery life for CII and HiRes 90K patients is minimal. Medical professionals are advised that If they have any patients who display any of these clinical symptoms that they attribute to an affected headpiece, to advise the patient to contact Advanced Bionics Customer Service at 877-244-9541 and they will send them a replacement promptly.

Device

Device Recall HiRes90K Platinum Series Headpiece
  • Modèle / numéro de série
    Model #AB-7300-001; Serial Numbers: 167419, 167420, 169309, 169310, 169311, 170983, 170984, 170985, 172709, 172710, 174272, 174274, 174275, 174298, 175139, 175988, 175989, 175990, 175991, 177627, 177628, 177629, 177630, 177631, 177671, 177672, 177673, 178494, 179252, 181303, 181304, 183489, 184405 and 184694
  • Classification du dispositif
    Ear, Nose, and Throat Devices
  • Classe de dispositif
    3
  • Dispositif implanté ?
    Yes
  • Distribution
    Nationwide
  • Description du dispositif
    HR90K Platinum Series Headpiece Model Number AB-7300-001 ADVANCED BIONICS LLC 12740 San Fernando Rd. Sylmar, CA 91342 USA. The HiRes90K headpiece is used in conjunction with speech processors manufactured by Advanced Bionics. || The Harmony HiResolution Bionic Ear System and Clarion Multi-Strategy Cochlear Implant are cochlear implant systems designed to provide useful hearing to individuals with severe-to-profound sensorineural hearing loss.
  • Manufacturer
    Advanced Bionics LLC

Manufacturer

Advanced Bionics LLC
  • Adresse du fabricant
    Advanced Bionics LLC, 12740 San Fernando Rd, Sylmar CA 91342-3728
  • Société-mère du fabricant (2017)
    Sonova Holding Ag
  • Source
    USFDA