BIOMET MICROFIXATION MANDIBULAR FRACTURE/ RECONSTRUCTION DEVICES
Report
- Report Number
- 0001032347-2016-00560
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 6, 2016
- Report Date
- September 8, 2016
- Manufacturer
- BIOMET MICROFIXATION
- Product Code
- HWC
- PMA / PMN Number
- PK113512
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT FAMILY MEMBER OR FRIEND
Narratives
WITHOUT A PRODUCT RETURN, NO PRODUCT EVALUATION IS ABLE TO BE CONDUCTED. THE LOT NUMBER IS UNKNOWN; THEREFORE THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS ARE UNABLE TO BE REVIEWED. CURRENT INFORMATION IS INSUFFICIENT TO PERMIT A VALID CONCLUSION ABOUT THE CAUSE OF THIS EVENT.. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT ADDS VALUE TO THE RELEVANT CONTENT OF THIS REPORT AND/OR A CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT. REPORT EIGHT OF EIGHT FOR THE SAME EVENT, REFERENCE 1032347-2016-00553 THROUGH 1032347-2016-00559.
THE PATIENT'S MOTHER REPORTED AFTER HER SON RECEIVED THE IMPLANT, HE CONTINUED TO GROW AND DEVELOP EXCESS BONE IN THE TMJ AREA WHICH FORMED A LARGE BONY MASS WHICH IMPEDED HIS MOUTH OPENING. IN (B)(6) 2015, THE SURGEON REMOVED THE BONY MASS AND IMPLANT FREEING UP MOVEMENT. THE PLAN IS FOR ORTHODONTIC TREATMENT FOLLOWED BY ORTHOGNATHIC SURGERY TO ALIGN HIS BITE BETTER AND IMPROVE AESTHETICS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 659417 | BIOMET MICROFIXATION MANDIBULAR FRACTURE/ RECONSTRUCTION DEVICES | CROSS-DRIVE EMERGENCY SCREW 3.2X10MM | HWC | BIOMET MICROFIXATION | N/A | UNKNOWN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hospitalization| R |