FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LP/BONEPLATE, STRT,6-HOLES,.6M

MDR report key: 119884 · Received September 12, 1997

Report

Report Number
8010177-1997-00047
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 12, 1997
Date of Event
June 14, 1994
Report Date
September 11, 1997
Manufacturer
HOWMEDICA INC
Product Code
HRS
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SUMMARY OF EVAL: EVAL OF THIS EVENT CANNOT BE PERFORMED BECAUSE THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO HOWMEDICA LEIBINGER GMBH, FREIBURG, GERMANY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON JULY 14, 1992, THE PT UNDERWENT A PRIMARY RECONSTRUCTION FOR MULTIPLE FACIAL FRACTURES. A TOTAL OF ELEVEN PLATES AND SIXTY-EIGHT SCREWS WERE IMPLANTED IN THE FRONTAL SINUS, NASAL, CRANIAL, PALATAL, MANDIBULAR AND MALAR REGIONS. PERSISTENT RIGHT ENOPHALMOS AND PTOSIS NECESSITATED REVISION SURGERY TO THE ORBITAL REGION ON JULY 23, 1992. DURING A REVISION SURGERY ON JUNE 14, 1994, TO CORRECT PERSISTENT RIGHT ENOPHALMOS, RIGHT UPPER MEDIAL LID PTOSIS, DISPLACEMENT OF THE RIGHT INNER CANTHUS AND A DEFORMITY OF THE NOSE, A PLATE ON THE POSTERIOR 1/3 OF THE ZYGOMATIC ARCH WAS FOUND TO BE FRACTURED AND SEVERLY BENT. THE PLATE WAS REMOVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LP/BONEPLATE, STRT,6-HOLES,.6M Implant IMPLANT HRS HOWMEDICA INC NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 45 YR Other