CUSTOMIZED MAND. RECON PLATE28 KIT, FULL
Report
- Report Number
- 0008010177-2014-00180
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 11, 2014
- Date of Event
- June 18, 2014
- Report Date
- June 18, 2014
- Manufacturer
- STRYKER LEIBINGER FREIBURG
- Product Code
- JEY
- PMA / PMN Number
- K132519
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
BECAUSE THE COMPLAINED DEVICE AND ITS COMPONENTS WERE NOT RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION, THE EVENT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED. THE DHR REVIEW REVEALED THAT THE CUSTOMIZED RECON PLATE WAS MANUFACTURED ACCORDING TO THE SPECIFICATION. IN THE PRESENT CASE NEITHER THE CORRECT PROCEDURE TO ADJUST/BEND THE PLATE NOR THE CORRECT SCREWS HAVE BEEN USED. THE PLATE WAS BENT VIA INSERTING SCREWS INSTEAD OF USING THE INSTRUMENTATION FROM THE UNIVERSAL MANDIBULAR RECONSTRUCTION SYSTEM. FURTHERMORE THE PLATE WAS FIXATED WITH BONE SCREWS INSTEAD OF LOCKING SCREWS AS DESCRIBED IN THE IFU. CONSIDERING THESE CHOICES THE SURGICAL TECHNIQUE CAN BE CLASSIFIED AS AN OFF-LABEL USE. FURTHERMORE IN THE EVENT DESCRIPTION WAS COMPLAINED THAT THE IMPLANT DID NOT FIT PERFECTLY: APPROXIMATELY 4MM OFF TARGET. THE RELATED DHR WAS CHECKED AND FOUND TO BE WITHIN THE SPECIFIED VALUES: ALL DIMENSIONS WERE WITHIN THE TOLERANCES.
DEVICE NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION AS IT WAS DISCARDED BY THE HOSPITAL. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED IT WILL BE REPORTED ON A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT. DEVICE DISCARDED.
DURING A CUSTOMIZED MANDIBLE RECON PLATE (CMRP) PROCEDURE, THE LEFT SIDE OF THE PLATE DID NOT FIT PERFECTLY IN THE SUBCONDYLAR AREA. THE SUPERIOR PORTION OF THE LEFT SIDE OF THE CMRP APPEARED TO BE APPROXIMATELY 4MM OFF TARGET. THE SURGEON ELECTED TO PROCEED USING THE CMRP VERSUS A PLATE FROM THE UNIVERSAL MANDIBULAR RECONSTRUCTION MODULE. CONTRARY TO THE IFU, RATHER THAN MANUALLY USING A BENDER INCLUDED IN THE UNIVERSAL MANDIBULAR RECONSTRUCTION MODULE, THE SURGEON DECIDED TO ADJUST THE CMRP USING BONE SCREWS INSTEAD OF THE SCREWS VALIDATED FOR USE WITH THE CMRP (AS DESCRIBED IN THE IFU) ON THE SUPERIOR PORTION OF THE LEFT SIDE OF THE PLATE. THE SUBCONDYLAR AREA CRACKED WHEN TRYING TO GET THE PLATE FLUSH WITH THE BONE. A 2.8MM RECON BAR PLATE (FROM THE UNIVERSAL MANDIBULAR RECON MODULE) AND A TEMPORARY CONDYLAR PROSTHESIS WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE CASE.
DURING A CUSTOMIZED MANDIBLE RECON PLATE (CMRP) PROCEDURE, THE LEFT SIDE OF THE PLATE DID NOT FIT PERFECTLY IN THE SUBCONDYLAR AREA. THE SUPERIOR PORTION OF THE LEFT SIDE OF THE CMRP APPEARED TO BE APPROXIMATELY 4MM OFF TARGET. THE SURGEON ELECTED TO PROCEED USING THE CMRP VERSUS A PLATE FROM THE UNIVERSAL MANDIBULAR RECONSTRUCTION MODULE. CONTRARY TO THE IFU, RATHER THAN MANUALLY USING A BENDER INCLUDED IN THE UNIVERSAL MANDIBULAR RECONSTRUCTION MODULE, THE SURGEON DECIDED TO ADJUST THE CMRP USING BONE SCREWS INSTEAD OF THE SCREWS VALIDATED FOR USE WITH THE CMRP (AS DESCRIBED IN THE IFU) ON THE SUPERIOR PORTION OF THE LEFT SIDE OF THE PLATE. THE SUBCONDYLAR AREA CRACKED WHEN TRYING TO GET THE PLATE FLUSH WITH THE BONE. A 2.8MM RECON BAR PLATE (FROM THE UNIVERSAL MANDIBULAR RECON MODULE) AND A TEMPORARY CONDYLAR PROSTHESIS WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE CASE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 406334 | CUSTOMIZED MAND. RECON PLATE28 KIT, FULL | IMPLANT | JEY | STRYKER LEIBINGER FREIBURG | 1406021003 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |