FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PROPLAST

MDR report key: 8111 · Received March 17, 1994

Report

Report Number
8111
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 17, 1994
Date of Event
February 2, 1994
Report Date
March 17, 1994
Manufacturer
VITEK, INC.
Product Code
LZD
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

TMJ IMPLANT REMOVED FROM LEFT TMJ AND SENT TO PATHOLOGY. PATHOLOGIST REPORTED CALCIFICATION FIBROSIS, DEGENERATION, AND MARKED FOREIGN BODY REACTION.INVALID DATA - REGARDING SINGLE USE LABELING OF DEVICE. PATIENT MEDICAL STATUS PRIOR TO EVENT: UNKNOWN. THERE WAS NOT MULTIPLE PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.INVALID DATA - ON DEVICE SERVICE/MAINTENANCE. NO DATA - REGARDING DATE LAST SERVICED. SERVICE PROVIDED BY: INVALID DATA. INVALID DATA - SERVICE RECORDS AVAILABILITY.NO IMMINENT HAZARD TO PUBLIC HEALTH CLAIMED. DEVICE USED AS LABELED/INTENDED.DEVICE WAS EVALUATED AFTER THE EVENT. METHOD OF EVALUATION: ACTUAL DEVICE INVOLVED IN INCIDENT WAS EVALUATED, VISUAL EXAMINATION. RESULTS OF EVALUATION: MATERIAL DEGRADATION/DETERIORATION, UNANTICIPATED ADVERSE REACTION - LONG TERM. CONCLUSION: DEVICE FAILURE DIRECTLY CAUSED EVENT. CERTAINTY OF DEVICE AS CAUSE OF OR CONTRIBUTOR TO EVENT: YES. CORRECTIVE ACTIONS: DEVICE PERMANENTLY REMOVED FROM SERVICE. INVALID DATA - ON DEVICE DESTROYED/DISPOSED OF STATUS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PROPLAST Implant TMJ IMPLANT LZD VITEK, INC. UNKNOWN UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 31 YR Other