FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
FMJ FOSSA-EMINENCE AND CONDYLAR PROSTHESIS SYSTEMS
MDR report key: 277587
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Received May 15, 2000
Report
- Report Number
- 1721760-2000-00005
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 15, 2000
- Date of Event
- March 21, 2000
- Report Date
- April 17, 2000
- Manufacturer
- TMJ IMPLANTS, INC.
- Product Code
- LZD
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
RECEIVED LETTER FROM EXPLANTING SURGEON STATING THE REASON FOR EXPLANT WAS DUE TO THE LOOSENING OF THE DEVICE. AT THE TIME OF SURGERY, THE SURGEON STATED THAT IT APPEARED THAT THE SCREWS HAD NOT ORIGINALLY BEEN PUT INTO SOLID BONE BUT, ON THE PERIPHERY OF THE BONE WHICH ALLOWED IT TO LOOSEN RAPIDLY AFTER SURGERY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FMJ FOSSA-EMINENCE AND CONDYLAR PROSTHESIS SYSTEMS | TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT PROSTHESIS SYSTEM | LZD | TMJ IMPLANTS, INC. | NA | 0033 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 53 YR | Required Intervention |