Phonak Lyric4 (M)Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 7 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 07613389603309), received between Mar 12, 2025 and Apr 7, 2026 — classified as 7 injuries.

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. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.

Most reported problems

Recent adverse event reports

The 7 most recent of 7 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

• InjuryApr 7, 2026Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

  IT HAS BEEN BROUGHT TO MANUFACTURER'S ATTENTION THAT LYRIC DEVICE WAS REMOVED AFTER 21 WEAR DAYS. UPON THE REMOVAL THE HCP OBSERVED INFECTION.

  Patient problems: Ear infection; Infectious Otitis Externa

  MAUDE report 24807067 ↗
• InjuryMar 30, 2026Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

  IT HAS BEEN BROUGHT TO MANUFACTURER'S ATTENTION THAT LYRIC DEVICE WAS REMOVED AFTER 21 WEAR DAYS. UPON THE REMOVAL THE HCP OBSERVED INFECTION.

  Patient problems: Ear infection; Infectious Otitis Externa

  MAUDE report 24728635 ↗
• InjuryDec 12, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

  IT HAS BEEN BROUGHT TO MANUFACTURER'S ATTENTION THAT LYRIC DEVICE WAS REMOVED AFTER 23 WEAR DAYS, THE REASON FOR REMOVAL BEING "DEAD DEVICE". UPON THE REMOVAL THE HCP OBSERVED SORE OR ULCERATION OF TISSUE, SEVERENESS RATED AS MILD. NO OTHER EAR CANAL OBSERVATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED.

  Patient problems: Unspecified Ear or Labyrinth Problem

  MAUDE report 23790663 ↗
• InjuryDec 12, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

  IT HAS BEEN BROUGHT TO MANUFACTURER'S ATTENTION THAT LYRIC DEVICE WAS REMOVED AFTER 23 WEAR DAYS, THE REASON FOR REMOVAL BEING "DEAD DEVICE". UPON THE REMOVAL THE HCP OBSERVED SORE OR ULCERATION OF TISSUE, SEVERENESS RATED AS MILD. NO OTHER EAR CANAL OBSERVATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED.

  Patient problems: Unspecified Ear or Labyrinth Problem

  MAUDE report 23787008 ↗
• InjuryAug 28, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

  THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED THAT THE HCP OBSERVED EXCESS FLUID COLLECTION IN THE PATIENT'S EAR. THE PATIENT WAS REFERRED TO THE ENT AND WAS GIVEN DROPS TREATMENT FOR ONE (1) WEEK.

  Patient problems: Fluid Discharge; Infectious Otitis Externa

  MAUDE report 22917410 ↗
• InjuryAug 21, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

  THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED THAT THE HCP OBSERVED EXCESS FLUID COLLECTION IN THE PATIENT'S EAR. THE PATIENT WAS REFERRED TO THE ENT AND WAS GIVEN DROPS TREATMENT FOR ONE (1) WEEK.

  Patient problems: Fluid Discharge; Infectious Otitis Externa

  MAUDE report 22858312 ↗
• InjuryMar 12, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

  THE PATIENT CAME FOR A SCHEDULED REMOVAL OF LYRIC. THE PATIENT DIDN'T REPORT ANY PAIN DURING USE AND BEFORE THE REMOVAL. ONCE THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED THE PATIENT FELT PAIN. THE TYMPANIC MEMBER WAS COVERED BY A THICK YELLOW DISCHARGE AND THE MAJORITY OF THE CANAL WAS DARK RED. THE HCP REFERRED THE PATIENT TO ENT FOR TREATMENT.

  Patient problems: Ear Pain; Fluid Discharge

  MAUDE report 21585181 ↗