MEDPOR IMPANT
Report
- Report Number
- 1057129-2011-00002
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 14, 2011
- Report Date
- February 11, 2011
- Manufacturer
- POREX SURGICAL
- Product Code
- FWP
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- BR
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
LOT NUMBER INFORMATION WAS NOT PROVIDED; THEREFORE AN INVESTIGATION OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD COULD NOT BE CONDUCTED. DEVICE NOT RETURNED.
THE DOCTOR REPORTED TO THE DISTRIBUTOR THAT THE IMPLANT WAS REMOVED.
THE DOCTOR STATED TO THE DISTRIBUTOR THAT THE PATIENT RECEIVED A MEDPOR TWO PIECE DESIGN CHIN IMPLANT IN (B)(6) OF 2009. THE DOCTOR STATED THAT THE PATIENT PRESENTED FREQUENT INFLAMMATORY PROCESS WITH EDEMA IN THE ENTIRE CHIN AREA. THE DOCTOR STATED THAT THE USE OF ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AND ANTIBIOTIC MEDICATION WOULD IMPROVE THE AREA. THE DOCTOR STATED THAT APPROXIMATELY FOUR MONTHS AGO, THE PATIENT PRESENTED WITH DRAINAGE OF SECRETION BY A POINT OF THE SKIN IN THE INFERIOR REGION OF THE CHIN. THE DOCTOR STATED THAT AT THAT TIME, THE SECRETION WAS SENT OUT FOR ANALYSIS. THE DOCTOR STATED THAT THE CULTURE WAS GRAM NEGATIVE AND FUNGI. THE DOCTOR STATED THAT AT THE TIME IT WAS NOTICED THAT THE IMPLANT WAS INTEGRATED INTO THE BONE AND WITH THE INFLAMMATORY PROCESS IN MOBILE PARTS. THE DOCTOR STATED THAT PATIENT RETURNED AFTER ONE MONTH WITH THE SAME DRAINAGE AND SECRETION THROUGH THE LEFT INFERIOR REGION OF THE CHIN. THE DOCTOR STATED THAT THREE NEW DEBRIDGEMENTS WERE MADE BUT THE INFLAMMATORY PROCESS REMAINED. THE DOCTOR STATED THAT THE PATIENT IS CURRENTLY USING ANTIBIOTIC AND ANTI-FUNGI. THE DOCTOR STATED THAT THEY ARE AWAITING NEW CULTURE RESULTS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MEDPOR IMPANT | MEDPOR SURGICAL IMPLANT MATERIAL PREFORMED CRANFACIAL SHAPES | FWP | POREX SURGICAL | NA | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hospitalization| O |