| Model Number |
SD980.014 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Fracture (1260)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Difficulty Chewing (4522); Insufficient Information (4580)
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| Date of Event |
12/24/2018
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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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Investigation ongoing.Device discarded.
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Event or Problem Description
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Surgeon reported a fracture of the maxilla plate post-operatively.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The device met specifications but the patient condition led to the breaking of the plate.The plate had to bear forces for longer than intended as the bone did not heal within the normal time period.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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