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Model Number 2001 |
Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problem
Wound Dehiscence (1154)
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Event Date 12/05/2022 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Patient was reported to be experiencing a wound breakdown.Mfr records were reviewed.See attached.No device or procedural issues were identified related to this adverse event.
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Event Description
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Envoy medical corp.(emc) was notified on (b)(6) 2022 of an ous patient experiencing a wound breakdown around the implant incision site.Patient has contacted surgeon for further advise.No incision site infection was noted or alleged.Patient/clinical history with emc: (b)(6) 2010 implant, (b)(6) 2010 turn on, (b)(6) 2010 fitting, (b)(6) 2010 fitting, (b)(6) 2011 fitting, (b)(6) 2011 fitting, (b)(6) 2012 fitting, (b)(6) 2014 fitting, (b)(6) 2015 battery replacement, (b)(6) 2022 battery replacement.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Follow-up(1): patient is experiencing a secondary sterile wound breakdown, after the plastic surgery repair of the original wound breakdown.The patient has known underlying health conditions and is taking medications for those conditions, including blood thinning medication.Patient was reported to be experiencing a wound breakdown.Mfr records were reviewed.See attached.No device or procedural issues were identified related to this adverse event.
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Event Description
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Follow-up(1): envoy medical corp.(emc) was notified on 12/05/2022 of patient experiencing a secondary wound breakdown at the implant incision site.No infection is reported.This secondary breakdown occurred after wound repair from the first wound breakdown reported on 3004007782-2022-00009.No components of the esteem system were removed at the time.The wound repair was plastic surgery.The patient is reported to have underlying medical conditions and to be taking medication, including blood thinning medication.The patient has elected to have the esteem ii system explanted.The explant has not occurred at the time of this report.Envoy medical corp.(emc) was notified on 08/31/2022 of an ous patient experiencing a wound breakdown around the implant incision site.Patient has contacted surgeon for further advise.No incision site infection was noted or alleged.Patient/clinical history with emc: date: (b)(6) 2010, note: implant.Date: (b)(6) 2010, note: turn on.Date: (b)(6) 2010, note: fitting.Date: (b)(6) 2010, note: fitting.Date: (b)(6) 2011, note: fitting.Date: (b)(6) 2011, note: fitting.Date: (b)(6) 2012, note: fitting.Date: (b)(6) 2014, note: fitting.Date: (b)(6) 2015, note: battery replacement.Date: (b)(6) 2022, note: battery replacement.
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