Reported May 27, 2020 · Terminated

AB HiResolution Bionic Ear System, HiRes Ultra CI, MS Electrode - Product Usage: The device is intended to restore a…

Advanced Bionics, LLC

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Advanced Bionics, LLC · 28515 Westinghouse Pl · Valencia, CA · 91355-1398

Is this the product you have?

  • AB HiResolution Bionic Ear System, HiRes Ultra CI
  • MS Electrode - Product UsageThe device is intended to restore a level of auditory sensation to patients with profound sensorineural deafness via electrical stimulation of the auditory nerve
Lot codes and dates
  • Model NumbersCI 1600 04 - HiRes Ultra with HF Mid-Scala Electrode CI 1600 05 - HiRes Ultra with HF Mid-Scala Electrode Lot Numbers - 1000000 thru 1999999
Amount recalled
14068 units (CI-1600-04 = 9772 units and CI-1600-05 = 4296 units)

This recall covers 2 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other one is below.

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

hearing performance degradation due to body-fluid entering the device.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated Jan 26, 2023 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:26 PM UTC

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