FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VITEK GLENOID FOSSA IMPLANT

MDR report key: 11193 · Received February 2, 1994

Report

Report Number
MW1000564
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 2, 1994
Date of Event
February 16, 1988
Report Date
January 12, 1994
Manufacturer
VITEK, INC.
Product Code
MDL
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PT UNDERWENT BILATERAL TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT ARTHROPLASTY ON 5/14/86 WITH THE PLACEMENT OF 9 MM PREFORMED GLENOID FOSSA IMPLANTS. AFTER A STORMY COURSE OF 1 1/2 YRS THESE IMPLANTS WERE REMOVED 2/16/88 AND DERMAL GRAFTS PLACED. SHE CONTINUED TO DO POORLY AND ON 5/18/89, BILATERAL COSTOCHONDRAL RIB GRAFTS WERE PLACED. THERE WAS RESIDUAL FOREIGN BODY GRANULOMA AT THE SURGERY SITE 1989.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 VITEK GLENOID FOSSA IMPLANT Implant MDL VITEK, INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 36 YR Not Applicable| H| R