Cochlear Limited: Implant, Cochlear

Recalling firm
Cochlear Limited
Product
Cochlear Nucleus Nexa cochlear implant with Contour Advance electrode REF P1979576 Model Number: CI1000 UDI-DI codes: 9321502069847 Cochlear Nucleus CI1000 Series implants are prescription only, single use devices intended for long term implantation under the skin in the mastoid region on either side of the head. The cochlear implant system works by converting sound in the environment into electrical code. It transmits this code to the auditory nerve and on to the brain where it is interpreted as sound. The Cochlear Implant System consists of internal (implanted) and external components....
Reason
Due to a manufacturing deviation of incomplete electrode welds of cochlear implants and resulting in one or more open circuits
Category
medical device recall
Country
United States
Agency
FDA-DEVICES
Recall date
2026-09-30
Status
Ongoing
Areas affected
NJ, NY, PA
Distribution
U.S.: NJ, NY, and PA. O.U.S.: Not provided

Official recall notice from FDA-DEVICES

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