| Model Number |
421.528 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Pain (1994); No Code Available (3191)
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Complainant part is not expected to be returned for manufacturer review/investigation.(b)(4).Without a lot number the device history records review could not be completed.Product was not returned.Based on the information available, it has been determined that no corrective and/or preventative action is proposed.This complaint will be accounted for and monitored via post market surveillance activities.If additional information is made available, the investigation will be updated as applicable.Device was used for treatment, not diagnosis.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that on an unknown date, the patient underwent a microvascular decompression procedure due to trigeminal neuralgia.Patient was implanted with unknown mesh plates and burr hole cover.There was a surgical time of 136 minutes.There was no intra-operative complication.The healing status and radiographic outcome at the final follow-up had recurrence of pain (sharp shooting episodes), proceeded with glycerol rhizotomy.There was no postoperative complication.The patient did underwent re-operation due to right glycerol rhizotomy for trigeminal neuralgia.No further information is available.This report is for one (1) ti low profile neuro burr hole cover 24mm dia this is report 1 of 3 for (b)(4).
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