| Catalog Number |
LATANI02 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Patient Device Interaction Problem (4001)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Failure of Implant (1924); Pain (1994); Obstruction/Occlusion (2422); Swelling/ Edema (4577)
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| Date of Event |
07/20/2023
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported via medwatch that a patient's nasal implants have not absorbed after 18 months of implantation.The patient reported chronic pain, swelling, and difficulty breathing as a result of obstructed nasal valves.Additional information is currently being requested.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Medwatch reports (mw5164285 and mw5164284).
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Medwatch reports ( mw5164285 and mw5164284).Follow-up report submitted to document the date of initial implant provided by the customer.The device has not been returned for evaluation as the implant is still in the body; hence a root cause could not be determined for the event.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported via medwatch that a patient's nasal implants have not absorbed after 18 months of implantation.The patient reported chronic pain, swelling, and difficulty breathing as a result of obstructed nasal valves.Update 25feb2025: the customer provided additional information that implants were placed on (b)(6) 2023 and the implants are still in the nose.A procedure has been scheduled to remove the implants, the date for the removal of implant is currently unknown.No further information is available at this time on the follow-up surgery.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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