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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BIOMET MICROFIXATION TMJ SYSTEM LEFT NARROW MANDIBULAR COMPONENT 45 MM / 6 HOLE; JOINT, TEMPOROMANDIBULAR, IMPLANT

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BIOMET MICROFIXATION TMJ SYSTEM LEFT NARROW MANDIBULAR COMPONENT 45 MM / 6 HOLE; JOINT, TEMPOROMANDIBULAR, IMPLANT Back to Search Results
Model Number N/A
Medical Device Problem Code Migration or Expulsion of Device (1395)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes Swelling (2091); Sleep Dysfunction (2517)
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Zimmer biomet complaint (b)(4).The device will not be returned for analysis as it remains implanted; however, an investigation of the reported event is in progress.Once the investigation is completed, a supplemental medwatch 3500a will be submitted.Multiple mdr reports were filed for this event, please see associated reports: 0001032347-2020-00237, 0001032347-2020-00238, 0001032347-2020-00239, 0001032347-2020-00240.Concomitant medical products: tmj system left narrow mandibular component 45 mm / 6 hole, part# 01-6546, lot# 862970c.Tmj system left fossa component, small, part# 24-6563, lot# 886860c.2.4mm system high torque (ht) cross-drive screw 2.7mm x 8mm, part# 91-2708, lot# ni.2.4mm system high torque (ht) cross-drive screw 2.7 x 10mm, part# 91-2710, lot# ni.Tmj system cross drive fossa screw 2.0mm x 7mm, part# 99-6577, lot# ni.Initial reporter patient.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the patient attended oral therapy sessions and a potentially loose screw was discovered following implantation of temporomandibular implants on the left side eleven (11) months ago.The patient reports swelling on the left side of the mouth and face, and reports difficulty sleeping on the left side.The patient attended ten oral therapy sessions to reportedly break down scar tissue, and the therapist discovered a possibly loose screw.No additional patient consequences have been reported.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.The complaint is considered to be confirmed because the patient received additional treatment from the oral therapist.No product was returned; therefore, no functional tests or inspections could be performed.No x-rays, scans, pictures, or physician's reports were provided.The dhr for the mandible was reviewed; no non-conformances were found.There are no indications of manufacturing defects.This is the only complaint for this item# 01-6546, lot# 862970c.For all non-custom tmj mandibular implants in the previous one year (from the notification date) regarding swelling, there is a (b)(4), which is no greater than the occurrence listed in the application fmea.For all non-custom tmj mandibular implants in the previous one year (from the notification date) regarding scar tissue, there is a (b)(4), which is no greater than the occurrence listed in the application fmea.For all non-custom tmj mandibular implants in the previous one year (from the notification date) regarding a loose screw, there is a (b)(4), which is no greater than the occurrence listed in the application fmea.The most likely underlying cause of the complaint could not be determined.
 
Event or Problem Description
This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.
 
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Brand Name
TMJ SYSTEM LEFT NARROW MANDIBULAR COMPONENT 45 MM / 6 HOLE
Common Device Name
JOINT, TEMPOROMANDIBULAR, IMPLANT
Manufacturer (Section D)
BIOMET MICROFIXATION
1520 tradeport drive
jacksonville FL 32218
MDR Report Key10075826
Report Number0001032347-2020-00236
Device Sequence Number14276104
Product Code LZD
UDI-Device Identifier00841036011871
UDI-Public00841036011871
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StatePA
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
P020016
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2019
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source consumer
Initial Reporter Occupation Non-Healthcare Professional
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 10/13/2020
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Is this an Adverse Event Report? Yes
Is this a Product Problem Report? Yes
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Expiration Date11/21/2023
Device Model NumberN/A
Device Catalogue Number01-6546
Device Lot Number862970C
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Was the Report Sent to FDA? No
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 04/29/2020
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer10/08/2020
Initial Report FDA Received Date05/20/2020
Supplement Report FDA Received Date10/13/2020
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
If action reported to FDA under 21 USC 360i(g), list
FDA-assigned Recall Number or include a statement
N/A
Patient Sequence Number1
Concomitant Medical Products
and Therapy/Usage Dates
SEE H10 NARRATIVE
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Required Intervention;
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