FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ORTHOSORB ABSORBABLE

MDR report key: 54261 · Received December 10, 1996

Report

Report Number
1219655-1996-00045
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 10, 1996
Date of Event
September 11, 1996
Report Date
December 10, 1996
Manufacturer
JOHNSON & JOHNSON PROFESSIONAL, INC.
Product Code
MBJ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CO RECEIVED MEDWATCH REPORT NO. 1010284 FROM THE FOOD & DRUG ADMIN CONCERNING AN ABSORBABLE PIN. ACCORDING TO THE REPORT "DEVICE WAS USED TO STABILIZE A BONE. PT WAS SUFFERING FROM CONTINUOUS SWELLING. X-RAYS WERE TAKEN AND IT REVEALED EXTREME RESORPTION OF METATARSAL HEAD SECONDARY TO THE USER OF THE DEVICE".

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ORTHOSORB ABSORBABLE Implant ABSORBABLE PIN MBJ JOHNSON & JOHNSON PROFESSIONAL, INC. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 47 YR Other