| Model Number |
F0202 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Erythema (1840); Inflammation (1932); Seroma (2069); Swelling/ Edema (4577)
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| Date of Event |
12/21/2016
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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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It was reported that the patient had a lumpectomy with biozorb placement on (b)(6) 2016.Approximately 5 weeks after surgery the patient presented with swollen, puffy, and red breast with mild serous drainage.Serous fluid culture grew staphylococcus aureus.The patient was treated with antibiotics and as of (b)(6) 2016, the patient was improving.The biozorb device was left in place.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Hologic is submitting this report in accordance with 21 cfr part 803.The submission is based upon the currently available information.The submission of this report does not represent a confirmation of device malfunction involving the hologic products in the event described.A device history record (dhr) review was conducted for the reported lot/serial number.The device was released meeting all qa specifications.The device involved in this event was not returned for evaluation purposes therefore visual and functional analysis of the product could not be performed.We are unable to confirm a relationship between the device and the issue reported.The information obtained during complaint investigation will be included in our global complaint trending and product surveillance will continue to monitor complaints of this type for adverse trends.If the product is received or additional information is obtained, the investigation will be reopened accordingly per standard operating procedure.
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