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Mi1250 SYNCHRONY 2, Item Numbers recallZ-2356-2024 · MED-EL Elektromedizinische Gereate, Gmbh · initiated Apr 18, 2024

Open, Classified

Is my device affected?

  1. Compare the model, catalog and lot or serial numbers on your device or its packaging with the code information below. A recall usually covers only specific models or lots.
  2. If yours is listed, follow the instructions from MED-EL Elektromedizinische Gereate, Gmbh or your healthcare provider. The company's action is summarized under what the company is doing.
  3. Do not stop using a prescribed or implanted device on your own — talk to your healthcare provider first.

Where to find your model and lot numbers · What recall classes and statuses mean

Why it was recalled

A small number of devices may have a higher probability of a crack within the internal electronics substrate which could result in a non-functional device.

FDA root cause category: Nonconforming Material/Component

What the company is doing

MED-EL issued an Urgent-Medical Device Field Safety Notice (FSN) Medical Device Return notice to its sole US consignee (distributor) on 04/18/2024 via email. The notice explained the problem with the device and requested the return of all affected devices.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-2356-2024
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated by the company
Apr 18, 2024
Posted by the FDA
Jul 12, 2024
Recalling firm
MED-EL Elektromedizinische Gereate, Gmbh
Quantity
7 devices
Product code
MCM
FDA submissions
P000025
Distribution
US, Durham, NC

Product description

Mi1250 SYNCHRONY 2, Item Numbers: a) 39541, FLEXSOFT S-Vector; b) 39545, FLEX28 S-Vector; c) 39547, FLEX26 S-Vector; Cochlear Implant

Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)

a) 39541, UDI/DI 09008737395414, Serial Numbers: 859106; b) 39545, UDI/DI 09008737395452, Serial Numbers: 860731, 860782, 863380; c) 39547, UDI/DI 09008737395476, Serial Numbers: 860757, 860772, 863386

Devices named in this recall

3 devices in the FDA device registry whose identifier appears in the recall's code information.

Other devices under the same FDA submission

105 devices cleared under P000025 are not named by identifier in this recall. One submission often covers many models, so they may or may not be affected.

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