PlainRecalls
FDA Devices Low Class III Terminated

HiResolution Bionic Ear System HiRes 90K Advantage CI HiFocus MS Electrode REF CI-1500-04. Cochlear Implant.

Reported: February 26, 2020 Initiated: March 18, 2019 #Z-1259-2020

Product Description

HiResolution Bionic Ear System HiRes 90K Advantage CI HiFocus MS Electrode REF CI-1500-04. Cochlear Implant.

Reason for Recall

Three materials used in the makeup of the implant were mistakenly left off the list of bio-compatible materials in the firm's previously approved submission to the Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA) of Japan.

Details

Recalling Firm
Advanced Bionics, LLC
Units Affected
4
Distribution
No US distribution OUS: Japan
Location
Valencia, CA

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
HiResolution Bionic Ear System HiRes 90K Advantage CI HiFocus MS Electrode REF CI-1500-04. Cochlear Implant.. Recalled by Advanced Bionics, LLC. Units affected: 4.
Why was this product recalled?
Three materials used in the makeup of the implant were mistakenly left off the list of bio-compatible materials in the firm's previously approved submission to the Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA) of Japan.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on February 26, 2020. Severity: Low. Recall number: Z-1259-2020.