FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
TMJ IMPLANT'S INC. FOSSA EMINENCE
MDR report key: 426505
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Received November 5, 2002
Report
- Report Number
- MW1026649
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 5, 2002
- Report Date
- November 5, 2002
- Manufacturer
- TMJ IMPLANTS, INC.
- Product Code
- LZD
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- WI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
ADD'L INFO FROM MFR 12-13-02: TMJ IMPLANTS, INC HAS NO INFO FROM A MEDICAL PROFESSIONAL TO INDICATE THAT AN ADVERSE EVENT HAS OCCURRED. NO MDR WILL BE FILED IN RESPONSE TO THE ABOVE REFERENCED DOCUMENT.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
RECEIVED A CHRISTENSEN FOSSA BILATERALLY. ONE YEAR LATER PT BEGAN HAVING GRAND MAL SEIZURES FOR THE FIRST TIME. PT NOW HAS PERSISTENT MIGRAINE AND FACIAL SWELLING WHICH HAS CLOSED OFF THE EAR CANAL AND CAUSES BLACK EYES. SCREWS FROM FOSSA HAVE LOOSENED AND HAVE PENETRATED THROUGH TO THE ZYGOMATIC ARCH. PT IS IN NEED OF BOTH FOSSAS BEING REMOVED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TMJ IMPLANT'S INC. FOSSA EMINENCE | TITANIUM FOSSA BILATERALLY | LZD | TMJ IMPLANTS, INC. | * | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 37 YR | Required Intervention| S |