FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MEDPOR IMPLANT

MDR report key: 678679 · Received February 22, 2006

Report

Report Number
1057129-2006-00003
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 22, 2006
Report Date
February 13, 2006
Manufacturer
POREX SURGICAL, INC.
Product Code
JAZ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MD, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE DR REPORTED THAT HE PLACED A LEFT AND RIGHT MANDIBLE IMPLANT AND A CHIN IMPLANT ON HIS PT. THE DR STATED THAT THE RIGHT MANDIBLE IMPLANT SHIFTED ONE MONTH AFTER SURGERY FROM ITS ORIGINAL POSITION AND THE LEFT MANDIBLE IMPLANT SHIFTED EIGHT MONTHS AFTER SURGERY FROM ITS ORIGINAL POSITION. THE DR STATED THAT THE IMPLANTS SHIFTING LED TO AN INFECTION. THE DR STATED THAT HE DID NOT HAVE THE OPTION OF SCREWING THE POSTERIOR PART OF THE MANDIBLE IMPLANTS TO THE BONE BECAUSE OF UNDERLYING NERVES AND THERE WAS LITTLE BONE AVAILABLE FOR FIXATION. THE DR REPORTED THAT HE REMOVED THE LEFT MANDIBLE IMPLANT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MEDPOR IMPLANT FACIAL RECONSTRUCTION JAZ POREX SURGICAL, INC. NA A021D52H

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 * Required Intervention