Health product recall

HiRes Ultra CI HiFocus MS & SlimJ Electrode and HiRes Ultra 3D CI with Hi Focus MS & SlimJ Electrode (2020-02-18)

Starting date:
February 18, 2020
Posting date:
April 17, 2020
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type II
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-72773

Last updated: 2020-04-21

Affected Products

  1. HiRes Ultra CI HiFocus MS Electrode
  2. HiRes Ultra CI HiFocus SlimJ Electrode
  3. HiRes Ultra 3D CI with Hi Focus MS Electrode
  4. HiRes Ultra 3D CI with HiFocus SlimJ Electrode

Reason

This voluntary field corrective action is being initiated due to a small number of initial HiRes Ultra and HiRes Ultra 3D devices explanted as a result of a performance issue. The defect was discovered during the device failure analysis on an explanted device in March 26, 2019.

Affected products

A. HiRes Ultra CI HiFocus MS Electrode

Lot or serial number

More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.

Model or catalog number

CI-1600-04

Companies
Manufacturer
Advanced Bionics AG
Laubisrütistrasse 28
Stäfa
8712
SWITZERLAND

B. HiRes Ultra CI HiFocus SlimJ Electrode

Lot or serial number

More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.

Model or catalog number

CI-1600-05

Companies
Manufacturer
Advanced Bionics AG
Laubisrütistrasse 28
Stäfa
8712
SWITZERLAND

C. HiRes Ultra 3D CI with Hi Focus MS Electrode

Lot or serial number

More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.

Model or catalog number

CI-1601-04

Companies
Manufacturer
Advanced Bionics AG
Laubisrütistrasse 28
Stäfa
8712
SWITZERLAND

D. HiRes Ultra 3D CI with HiFocus SlimJ Electrode

Lot or serial number

More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.

Model or catalog number

CI-1601-05

Companies
Manufacturer
Advanced Bionics AG
Laubisrütistrasse 28
Stäfa
8712
SWITZERLAND