Phonak BrandRecalls & reported problems across all models
Sonova AG · 25 models in the FDA device registry
Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 39
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 26
- Recalls
- 0
We found 25 models of Phonak Brand by Sonova AG in the FDA's device registry (GUDID). Together they are named in 39 adverse event reports in the FDA's MAUDE database, received between Apr 20, 2022 and Sep 29, 2026 — classified as 26 injuries, 13 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Overheating of Device” (13 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. Widely used products collect more reports, so totals can't be used to compare products or estimate failure rates. Only reports that name a model's exact device identifier are counted. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works
Reports received per month, all models
Most reported Phonak Brand problems
Device problems
- Overheating of Device13
- Insufficient Device Problem Information7
- Detachment of Device or Device Component6
- Break5
- Battery Problem4
- Use of Device Problem4
- No Apparent Adverse Event2
- Output Problem2
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions15
- Foreign Body In Patient11
- Tinnitus3
- Acoustic Shock2
- Acoustic Trauma2
- Dizziness2
- Ear infection2
- Hearing Impairment2
Phonak Brand models
25 models, most reported first. Each model has its own page with its reports, recalls and device details.
- Phonak Brand 050-0889-P5Hearing Aid, Air Conduction With Wireless Technology8 reports
- Phonak Brand 050-0773-H0Hearing aid, air conduction with wireless technology2 reports
- Phonak Brand 050-0771-P5Hearing aid, air conduction with wireless technology2 reports
- Phonak Brand 050-0807-H0Hearing aid, air conduction with wireless technology2 reports
- Phonak Brand 050-0818-P6Hearing aid, air conduction with wireless technology2 reports
- Phonak Brand 063-0510-01Hearing Aid, Air Conduction With Wireless Technology2 reports
- Phonak Brand 050-1013-P5Hearing Aid, Air Conduction With Wireless Technology2 reports
- Phonak Brand 050-0797-P3Hearing aid, air conduction with wireless technology2 reports
- Phonak Brand 056-3006-P8Device, assistive listening1 report
- Phonak Brand 075-3017-11Hearing aid, air conduction with wireless technology1 report
- Phonak Brand 050-0771-P7Hearing aid, air conduction with wireless technology1 report
- Phonak Brand 050-0793-H0Hearing aid, air conduction with wireless technology1 report
- Phonak Brand 050-0793-P1Hearing aid, air conduction with wireless technology1 report
- Phonak Brand 050-0794-P5Hearing aid, air conduction with wireless technology1 report
- Phonak Brand 050-0795-P8Hearing aid, air conduction with wireless technology1 report
- Phonak Brand 063-0002-01Hearing Aid, Air Conduction1 report
- Phonak Brand 063-0508-01Hearing Aid, Air Conduction1 report
- Phonak Brand 063-0511-01Hearing Aid, Air Conduction1 report
- Phonak Brand 050-0875-P1Hearing Aid, Air Conduction With Wireless Technology1 report
- Phonak Brand 050-0875-P6Hearing Aid, Air Conduction With Wireless Technology1 report
- Phonak Brand 050-0889-P3Hearing Aid, Air Conduction With Wireless Technology1 report
- Phonak Brand 050-0999-P5Hearing Aid, Air Conduction With Wireless Technology1 report
- Phonak Brand 050-1000-P5Hearing Aid, Air Conduction With Wireless Technology1 report
- Phonak Brand 050-0790-P3Hearing aid, air conduction with wireless technology1 report
- Phonak Brand 050-0793-P3Hearing aid, air conduction with wireless technology1 report
Recent Phonak Brand adverse event reports
The 15 most recent reports across all models, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjurySep 29, 2026Overheating of Device
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 50935384 ↗InjurySep 29, 2026Overheating of Device
Sonova received a complaint through a service repair order indicating that a hearing aid became hot and subsequently ceased functioning. No patient injury, medical intervention, or other adverse health consequences were reported in association with the event.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 50933339 ↗MalfunctionSep 29, 2026Overheating of Device
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 50927784 ↗MalfunctionSep 10, 2026Overheating of Device; Battery Problem
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 50714129 ↗MalfunctionSep 9, 2026Overheating of Device
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 50688595 ↗MalfunctionSep 8, 2026Overheating of Device
The manufacturer received a complaint stating that the hearing aid got very hot behind the ear and then switched off.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 50664238 ↗MalfunctionAug 31, 2026Overheating of Device; Battery Problem
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 50515567 ↗MalfunctionAug 27, 2026Overheating of Device; Battery Problem
Sonova received a repair order stating that the device got very hot, almost burned the patient and won't charge.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 50484750 ↗MalfunctionAug 27, 2026Overheating of Device; Battery Problem
Sonova received a repair order stating that the device got very hot, almost burned the patient and won't charge.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 50472832 ↗InjuryMay 12, 2026Use of Device Problem
SONOVA WAS NOTIFIED ABOUT AN INCIDENT CONCERNING A PATIENT WITH DEMENTIA WHO SWALLOWED THE ENTIRE HEARING AID. THE PATIENT HAS BEEN TAKEN TO THE ER. AT THE TIME OF THIS NOTIFICATION THERE WAS NO MEDICAL ISSUES OR SICKNESS, AND THE ER WAS FOLLOWING AID THROUGH INTESTINES.
Patient problems: Foreign Body In Patient
MAUDE report 25154151 ↗InjuryMay 12, 2026Use of Device Problem
SONOVA WAS NOTIFIED ABOUT AN INCIDENT CONCERNING A PATIENT WITH DEMENTIA WHO SWALLOWED THE ENTIRE HEARING AID. THE PATIENT HAS BEEN TAKEN TO THE ER. AT THE TIME OF THIS NOTIFICATION THERE WAS NO MEDICAL ISSUES OR SICKNESS, AND THE ER WAS FOLLOWING AID THROUGH INTESTINES.
Patient problems: Foreign Body In Patient
MAUDE report 25149735 ↗InjuryDec 27, 2025Overheating of Device; Overheating of Device
SONOVA RECEIVED A COMPLAINT INVOLVING PHONAK L90-R USED BY A 6-YEAR OLD CHILD. WHILE AT SCHOOL USING THE HEARING AID UNDER REGULARLY, HE COMPLAINED THAT THE DEVICE WAS BECOMING HOT AND HIS TEACHER REMOVED IT FROM HIS EAR. THE DEVICE THEN STOPPED FUNCTIONING ENTIRELY. FORTUNATELY, NO INJURY OCCURRED, BUT THE INCIDENT WAS CONCERNING DUE TO THE OVERHEATING OCCURRING DIRECTLY IN A CHILD'S EAR.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 23901375 ↗InjuryDec 19, 2025Overheating of Device; Overheating of Device
SONOVA RECEIVED A COMPLAINT INVOLVING PHONAK L90-R USED BY A 6-YEAR OLD CHILD. WHILE AT SCHOOL USING THE HEARING AID UNDER REGULARLY, HE COMPLAINED THAT THE DEVICE WAS BECOMING HOT AND HIS TEACHER REMOVED IT FROM HIS EAR. THE DEVICE THEN STOPPED FUNCTIONING ENTIRELY. FORTUNATELY, NO INJURY OCCURRED, BUT THE INCIDENT WAS CONCERNING DUE TO THE OVERHEATING OCCURRING DIRECTLY IN A CHILD'S EAR.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 23849793 ↗InjuryDec 4, 2025Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component
IT HAS BEEN BROUGHT TO MANUFACTURER'S ATTENTION THAT THE HCP REPORTED SHE NOTICED THE WAX GUARDS DID NOT GO EASILY INTO THE WHEN SHE WENT TO FIT THEM WITH THE PATIENT. THE PATIENT ENDED UP HAVING TO GO TO URGENT CARE BECAUSE THE WAX GUARD FELL OUT AND GOT STUCK IN HIS EAR.
Patient problems: Foreign Body In Patient
MAUDE report 23721241 ↗InjuryDec 4, 2025Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component
IT HAS BEEN BROUGHT TO MANUFACTURER'S ATTENTION THAT THE HCP REPORTED SHE NOTICED THE WAX GUARDS DID NOT GO EASILY INTO THE WHEN SHE WENT TO FIT THEM WITH THE PATIENT. THE PATIENT ENDED UP HAVING TO GO TO URGENT CARE BECAUSE THE WAX GUARD FELL OUT AND GOT STUCK IN HIS EAR.
Patient problems: Foreign Body In Patient
MAUDE report 23714503 ↗
Other Sonova AG products
All Sonova AG devices →Sources and updates
- Models: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026. Models are grouped by the brand name the manufacturer registered.
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 16, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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