DURA SUBSTITUTE
Report
- Report Number
- 2249852-2017-00020
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 15, 2017
- Manufacturer
- COLLAGEN MATRIX, INC.
- Product Code
- GXQ
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
AFTER SEVERAL FOLLOW-UP ATTEMPTS, COLLAGEN MATRIX, INC. WAS NOT ABLE TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION INFORMATION SUCH AS PRODUCT TRADE NAME, REFERENCE NUMBER OR UDI CODE. AS A RESULT A COMPREHENSIVE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE FILED IF ADDITIONAL PRODUCT INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE TO COLLAGEN MATRIX, INC.
IN REGARDS TO AN UNIDENTIFIED DURAMATRIX PRODUCT, THE CLINICIAN STATED THAT "ON REVISION/CRANIOPLASTY IT APPEARS THAT NOTHING WAS LEFT ON THE BRAIN" THE PRODUCT DOESN'T APPEAR TO HELP MAINTAIN THE BRAIN/GALEA/PERICRANIUM PLANE. CLINICIANS ARE CONCERNED THAT SUCH EVENTS MAY RESULT IN PROLONGED HOSPITAL STAYS IF THE SURGERIES ARE MORE DIFFICULT IF THERE IS NOT A CLEAR PLANE TO DISSECT ONTO. TO DATE, NO PATIENT ADVERSE EVENTS HAVE BEEN REPORTED TO COLLAGEN MATRIX, INC. AS PART OF THIS INCIDENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 814520 | DURA SUBSTITUTE | GXQ | COLLAGEN MATRIX, INC. |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hospitalization |