FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MEDPOR IMPANT

MDR report key: 1961638 · Received January 14, 2011

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

LOT NUMBER INFORMATION WAS NOT PROVIDED; THEREFORE AN INVESTIGATION OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD COULD NOT BE CONDUCTED. DEVICE NOT RETURNED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE DOCTOR REPORTED TO THE DISTRIBUTOR THAT THE IMPLANT WAS REMOVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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