ALVEOLAR DISTRACTOR DISTRACTION-L 8 TI
Report
- Report Number
- 8030965-2013-05614
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 2, 2014
- Date of Event
- July 4, 2013
- Report Date
- August 10, 2013
- Manufacturer
- SYNTHES GMBH
- Product Code
- MQN
- PMA / PMN Number
- K043555
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- BR
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. DHR REVIEW WAS NOT POSSIBLE. PART/LOT COMBINATION UNKNOWN AT SYNTHES (B)(4). SUBJECT DEVICE HAS BEEN RECEIVED AND IS CURRENTLY IN THE EVALUATION PROCESS. INVESTIGATION IS ON GOING; NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN. PLACEHOLDER.
DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS WAS PERFORMED AND NO COMPLAINT RELATED ISSUES WERE FOUND. PLACEHOLDER.
PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT EVALUATION CONCLUSION: NO DAMAGE ON THE DISTRACTOR OR THE BONE SCREWS COULD BE DETECTED. THE DISTRACTOR IS WORKING WELL. WE CANNOT SEE ANY RELATION TO THE REPORTED RESULT BECAUSE THE DEVICE DOES NOT SHOW ANY ERROR. SINCE IT WAS A BILATERAL SURGERY, WE ASSUME THAT A WRONG DEVICE HAS BEEN RETURNED. EXACT DATE DEVICE BROKE IS UNKNOWN. CORRECTED LOT #:3003496. HEALTH PROFESSIONAL.
DEVICE REPORT FROM SYNTHES (B)(4) REPORTS AN EVENT IN (B)(6) AS FOLLOWS: THE PATIENT HAD A BILATERAL ALVEOLAR MANDIBLE. THE SURGERY OCCURRED WITHOUT INTERRUPTION AND THE ACTIVATION DISTRACTOR PROTOCOL WAS IMPLEMENTED ACCORDING TO SYNTHES INSTRUCTION. AFTER 3 MONTHS, OBSERVATIONS WERE MADE RESULTING IN RADIOGRAPHY CONTROL. AFTER 3 WEEKS OF SURGERY, THE SCREWS BROKE. THE PATIENT WAS IMPACTED AND NEEDED SURGICAL INTERVENTION TO REPLACE THE IMPLANT. THERE WAS NO DELAY. THE BREAK OF THE IMPLANT WAS DURING RECUPERATION. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 2 FOR COMPLAINT (B)(4).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 705 | ALVEOLAR DISTRACTOR DISTRACTION-L 8 TI | MQN | SYNTHES GMBH | 3003496 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 30 YR | Required Intervention |