FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TMJ SOLUTIONS

MDR report key: 4080814 · Received September 6, 2014

Report

Report Number
MW5038118
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 6, 2014
Date of Event
February 19, 2014
Report Date
September 6, 2014
Manufacturer
TMJ CONCEPTS
Product Code
LZD
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT FAMILY MEMBER OR FRIEND

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT HAD CONFIRMED BIOFILM INFECTION OF THE RIGHT TMJ CONCEPTS JOINT. STAPH COAG NEG AND P.ACNES. CONFIRMED 5-13. REMOVED (B)(6)- TREATED WITH DAPTOMYCIN PICC LINE FOR 9 WEEKS. NEW IMPLANT PLACED (B)(6) 2014. PT REMAINED ON PICC LINE UNTIL (B)(6). BIOFILM RETURNED. PT HAS LIMITED OPENING. PAIN AND SWELLING. PLACED ANOTHER PICC LINE UNTIL (B)(6) 2014 AND NOW ON SUPPRESSIVE ANTIBIOTICS. PT'S SYMPTOMS CLEARED WITH PICC LINE. PT IS NOW ON ORAL SUPPRESSIVE ANTIBIOTICS. PT IN SEVERE PAIN AND IS UNABLE TO WORK FULL TIME. IMPLANT IS NOT ALLOWING FULL OPENING AND IS JARRING. PT HAD ORIGINAL DEVICE IMPLANTED 8-10. SYMPTOMS OF INFECTION BEGAN SHORTLY AFTER IMPLANTATION. WAS REMOVED AFTER 30-40 CYCLES OF ANTIBIOTICS. NEW IMPLANT PUT IN (B)(6) 2014. PT ON SUPPRESSIVE BACTRIM ANTIBIOTICS WITH PICC LINE INVANZ (ALTERNATING). REASON FOR USE: JAW JOINT ANKYLOSIS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
546984 TMJ SOLUTIONS TMJ IMPLANT LZD TMJ CONCEPTS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 48 YR Hospitalization| O| R| S