FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MEDPOR IMPLANT

MDR report key: 1996586 · Received February 18, 2011

Report

Report Number
1057129-2011-00007
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 18, 2011
Date of Event
January 19, 2011
Report Date
February 18, 2011
Manufacturer
POREX SURGICAL
Product Code
FWP
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ALL MEDPOR LEFT HELICAL RIM IMPLANTS FROM THIS LOT WERE SOLD INTO COMMERCE. A DISTRIBUTOR THAT RECEIVED IMPLANTS FROM THIS LOT PROVIDED PICTURES OF THE IMPLANTS. WE CONFIRMED THAT THE IMPLANTS FROM THIS LOT WERE CORRECT FOR A MEDPOR LEFT HELICAL RIM IMPLANT. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS WERE REVIEWED AND ALL PROCESSES AND TEST PARAMETERS WERE WITHIN THE MEDPOR IMPLANT SPECIFICATION. (B)(6)

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE DOCTOR REPORTED TO THE DISTRIBUTOR THAT A MEDPOR LEFT HELICAL RIM IMPLANT WAS PURCHASED FOR AN UPCOMING SURGERY. THE DOCTOR REPORTED THAT WHILE IN SURGERY SHE OPENED THE PRODUCT AND FOUND A MEDPOR RIGHT HELICAL RIM IMPLANT INSIDE THE STERILE POUCH INSTEAD OF THE LEFT HELICAL RIM IMPLANT. THE DOCTOR REPORTED THAT THE SURGERY WAS ABLE TO BE COMPLETED BY MOLDING THE IMPLANT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MEDPOR IMPLANT MEDPOR SURGICAL IMPLANT MATERIAL PREFORMED CRANIAL AND FACIAL IMPLANT FWP POREX SURGICAL NA F018C04

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization