FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
BIOPLANT
MDR report key: 1288723
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Received January 16, 2009
Report
- Report Number
- 2024312-2009-00002
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 16, 2009
- Report Date
- January 5, 2009
- Manufacturer
- KERR CORPORATION
- Product Code
- LYC
- PMA / PMN Number
- K050984
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA
- Reporter Occupation
- DENTIST
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE PATIENTS ARE DOING FINE. THE ACTUAL DEVICES INVOLVED IN THESE INCIDENT WERE NOT RETURNED TO KERR CORPORATION FOR EVALUATION. ADDITIONALLY, THE DOCTOR DID NOT PROVIDE ANY LOT NUMBER INFORMATION; THEREFORE NO EVALUATIONS COULD BE PERFORMED. THIS IS THE SECOND MDR REPORT OF THE FIVE INCIDENTS REPORTED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IN EARLY 2009, A DOCTOR REPORTED TO KERR CORPORATION THAT FOUR PATIENTS LOST DENTAL IMPLANTS AS A RESULT OF A GRANULOMATOUS INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE FROM USE OF THE BIOPLANT BONE GRAFT MATERIAL FOR AUGMENTATION OF BUCCAL PLATES DURING THE IMPLANT INSERTIONS. THE DOCTOR REPORTED THAT A FIFTH PATIENT REQUIRED MEDICAL INTERVENTION TO REPLACE THE BIOPLANT WITH A DIFFERENT PRODUCT TO PREVENT THE DENTAL IMPLANT LOSS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BIOPLANT | BONE GRAFTING MATERIAL | LYC | KERR CORPORATION |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |