FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

TMJ TOTAL JOINT REPLACEMENT PROSTHESIS SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3338290 · Received August 27, 2013

Report

Report Number
3009702671-2013-00001
Event Type
Other
Date Received
August 27, 2013
Date of Event
February 25, 2013
Report Date
August 26, 2013
Manufacturer
TMJ MEDICAL LLC
Product Code
LZD
PMA / PMN Number
000023
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

TMJ MEDICAL REQUESTED THAT THE EXPLANTING SURGEON RETURN THE EXPLANTED DEVICE TO TMJ MEDICAL LLC. HOWEVER, THE REQUEST COULD NOT BE PROCESSED THROUGH THE HOSPITAL'S LEGAL DEPARTMENT BEFORE THE LABORATORY DISPOSED OF THE EXPLANTED DEVICE. THE LABORATORY DISPOSES OF ALL EXPLANTED DEVICES AFTER ONE WEEK UNLESS INSTRUCTED OTHERWISE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: MODEL #: 500092, CATALOG #: 500092, SERIAL #: (B)(4), LOT #: 15198, EXPIRATION DATE: 09/01/2017. ADDITIONAL MANUFACTURE DATE: 09/01/2012.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT RECEIVED RIGHT TOTAL JOINT REPLACEMENT ON (B)(6) 2013. TWO WEEKS AFTER IMPLANTATION PATIENT DEVELOPED SWELLING AND PAIN. PATIENT WAS UNRESPONSIVE TO ANTIBIOTICS. ON (B)(6) 2013 SURGICAL PROCEDURE OF DEBRIDEMENT AND IRRIGATION OF RIGHT TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT PROSTHESIS PERFORMED. DURING SURGERY, THE PROSTHESIS WAS UNCOVERED AND FOUND TO HAVE NORMAL APPEARING GRANULATION TISSUE. SYMPTOMS CONTINUED AND IMPLANTS WERE EXPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2013 DUE TO CONTINUING PAIN AND SWELLING OF THE RIGHT TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
418214 TMJ TOTAL JOINT REPLACEMENT PROSTHESIS SYSTEM LZD TMJ MEDICAL LLC 500074 15135

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 43 YR Hospitalization| O| R