GN ReSound 20686202Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 05708296145355), received between Jan 15, 2020 and Jan 16, 2020 — classified as 2 injuries.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Patient Device Interaction Problem” (2 reports).

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 16, 2026.

Most reported problems

Recent adverse event reports

The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

• InjuryJan 16, 2020Patient Device Interaction Problem; Patient Device Interaction Problem

  REPEATED EAR INFECTIONS THAT NEVER OCCURRED PRIOR TO HEARING AIDS - ENT KEEPS PUTTING ON CIPRO (ANTI-BIOTICS). HAS OCCURRED 3-4 TIMES IN THE LAST YEAR - HAS PUS IN EAR CANAL THAT ANTIBIOTIC CLEARS. FINDING MOISTURE INSIDE OF AID WHEN CHECKING FOR SNS. HCP RECOMMENDS HE CHANGE DOMES DAILY BUT DOES NOT WANT TO OPEN UP POWER DOME OR USE MOLDS SINCE DOMES EASIER TO CHANGE. PATIENT NOT WEARING HEARING AIDS UNTIL INFECTION CLEARS SINCE HE WEARS W/O CLEANING - HE MAY BE RE-INTRODUCING THE FUNGUS ON UNCLEAN DOMES/RECEIVERS.

  Patient problems: Fungal Infection

  MAUDE report 9597123 ↗
• InjuryJan 15, 2020Patient Device Interaction Problem; Patient Device Interaction Problem

  PATIENT WAS FITTED WITH HIS FIRST PAIR OF HEARING AIDS ON MONDAY (B)(6) 2019. ON FRIDAY (B)(6) 2019 HE WAS AT HOME AND RECEIVED A PHONE CALL ON HIS (B)(6). HE PICKED UP THE CALL, THEN TAPPED "SPEAKER PHONE" AND LIFTED PHONE TO HIS LEFT HEARING AID WHICH HE WAS WEARING (PATIENT HAS NEVER ATTEMPTED THIS SITUATION IN THE PAST). HCP INDICATES MEDIUM POWER RECEIVER. PATIENT REPORTS A PAINFULLY LOUD SQUEAL IN HIS LEFT EAR SO HE PULLED THE PHONE IMMEDIATELY AWAY. PATIENT REPORTS PAIN FOR A DAY, WHICH HAS GONE AWAY, BUT NOW HE ALSO CLAIM TO HAVE TINNITUS, FULLNESS, AND DECREASED HEARING ON THAT SIDE. HCP TESTED THE PATIENT'S HEARING AND HIS HEARING HAS DECREASED BY 10 DB AT 1.5 AND 2 KHZ AFTER THIS EVENT. THE HCP SAID THERE IS NO PHYSICAL DAMAGE APPARENT, NO REDNESS/SWELLING/PHYSICAL INJURY NOTED TO OUTER EAR. PATIENT HAS NOT WORN HEARING AIDS SINCE THE INCIDENT, AND HCP HAS RECOMMENDED THAT HE NOT WEAR THE HEARING AIDS UNTIL BEING SEEN BY THE HCP. THE HCP IS REFERRING THE PATIENT TO AN ENT.

  Patient problems: Hearing Impairment

  MAUDE report 9592925 ↗