FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

BONE PLATE

MDR report key: 4476264 · Received February 2, 2015

Report

Report Number
2520274-2015-10705
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 2, 2015
Date of Event
August 25, 2011
Report Date
January 21, 2015
Manufacturer
SYNTHES USA
Product Code
JEY
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. TAN, S.K., LO, J., & ZWAHLEN, R.A. (2011). "ARE POSTOPERATIVE INTRAVENOUS ANTIBIOTICS NECESSARY AFTER BIMAXILLARY ORTHOGNATHIC SURGERY? A PROSPECTIVE, RANDOMIZED DOUBLE-BLIND, PLACEBO-CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL." INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ORAL & MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY. (40: 1363-1368). THIS REPORT IS FOR AN UNKNOWN COMPACT MF 2.0 PLATING SYSTEM UNKNOWN QUANTITY/UNKNOWN LOT. WITHOUT A LOT NUMBER THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS REVIEW COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE COMPLETED; NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN, AS NO PRODUCT WAS RECEIVED. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS REPORT IS BEING FILED AFTER THE SUBSEQUENT REVIEW OF THE FOLLOWING JOURNAL ARTICLE, TAN, S.K., LO, J., & ZWAHLEN, R.A. (2011). "ARE POSTOPERATIVE INTRAVENOUS ANTIBIOTICS NECESSARY AFTER BIMAXILLARY ORTHOGNATHIC SURGERY? A PROSPECTIVE, RANDOMIZED DOUBLE-BLIND, PLACEBO-CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL." INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ORAL & MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY. (40: 1363-1368). A STUDY WAS DONE AT A (B)(6) INVESTIGATING WHETHER A POSTOPERATIVE ORAL ANTIBIOTIC REGIMEN IS AS EFFECTIVE AS A INTRAVENOUS ANTIBIOTICS AFTER BIMAXILLARY ORTHOGNATHIC SURGERY USING AN UNKNOWN COMPACT MF 2.0 PLATING SYSTEM. FORTY-TWO PATIENTS UNDERWENT BIMAXILLARY ORTHOGNATHIC SURGERY BETWEEN DECEMBER 2008 AND MAY 2010. GROUP 1 WHICH INCLUDED 13 FEMALE AND 8 MALE PATIENTS WITH A MEAN AGE OF 26.3 YEARS RECEIVED ORAL AMOXICILLIN 500 MG THREE TIMES A DAY AND GROUP 2 WHICH INCLUDED 15 FEMALE AND 6 MALE PATIENTS WITH A MEAN AGE OF 25.7 YEARS RECEIVED INTRAVENOUS AMPICILLIN 1 G FOUR TIME A DAY. BOTH GROUPS TOOK ORAL AMOXICILLIN FOR THREE MORE DAYS. OF THE 42 PATIENTS, 9 PATIENTS DEVELOPED AN INFECTION, 3 PATIENTS FROM GROUP 1 AND 6 FROM GROUP 2. A (B)(6) MALE UNDERWENT A MAXILLA SURGERY WITH SEGMENTALIZATION, RAMUS SURGERY, ANTERIOR MANDIBULAR SURGERY AND GENIOPLASTY DEVELOPED INFECTION IN THE RIGHT POSTERIOR MANDIBLE 14 DAYS POSTOPERATIVELY USING INTERVENOUS AND ORAL ANTIBIOTICS. THIS IS REPORT 6 OF 9 FOR (B)(4). THIS REPORT FOR AN UNKNOWN COMPACT MF 2.0 PLATING SYSTEM. NO REPORTED PRODUCT PROBLEM. THIS REPORT IS FOR 1 DEVICE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
74122 BONE PLATE JEY SYNTHES USA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 24 YR Required Intervention