SONNET Mini Battery Pack CableProduct Usage: The SONNET Mini Battery… — Class II medical device recall Z-1395-2017

Terminated recall by MED-EL Elektromedizinische Gereate, Gmbh, reported 2017-03-08, distributed nationwide. Unit Defect: Firm inspection revealed units did not have the compartment lock firmly welded to the housing.

Recall number	`Z-1395-2017`
Product type	Medical device
Classification	Class II
Status	Terminated
Voluntary or mandated	Voluntary
Recalling firm	MED-EL Elektromedizinische Gereate, Gmbh, Innsbruck, N/A, Austria
Recall initiated	2016-10-25
Classified	2017-03-02
Reported by FDA	2017-03-08
Terminated	2017-04-04
Distributed	Nationwide (US)
Countries outside the US	BE, CA, DE, FR, GB, HK, IL, NL, PH, PL, PT, TR, UY
Quantity	538 units
UPC / GTIN / UDI-DI	`09008737333720`, `09008737333744`, `09008737333751`, `09008737333768`, `09008737333775`, `09008737333782`
Model numbers	`32291`, `32292`, `32293`, `32294`, `32295`, `32296`, `33372`, `33374`, `33375`, `33376`, `33377`, `33378`

Product

SONNET Mini Battery Pack CableProduct Usage: The SONNET Mini Battery Pack Cable is part of the SONNET Mini Battery Pack, which is an external battery pack used to power one MED-EL SONNET control unit. It can be worn on the upper body or the hip using different SONNET Mini Battery Pack Cable lengths to connect the SONNET Mini Battery Pack to one processor unit.

Reason for recall

Unit Defect: Firm inspection revealed units did not have the compartment lock firmly welded to the housing.

Machine access

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Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report via openFDA (CC0). Structured by Data Foundry (recall-structuring@2); last changed 2026-09-26. Not affiliated with or endorsed by FDA. Not medical or legal advice.