| Model Number |
Mandible Cutting Guide |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Malposition of Device (2616)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
01/09/2023
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Event or Problem Description
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While performing surgery to place temporomandibular joint prostheses, the surgeon reported that predictive holes that were predrilled utilizing a 3d systems mandible cutting guide did not properly align to the prothesis.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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A review of the mandible cutting guides found that the predictive holes present on the cutting guide did properly indicate the locations of the necessary drill holes based on the inputs provided to 3d systems.A definitive cause for the surgeon's experience could not be identified.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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