| Model Number |
SD980.021 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth (4002)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Malunion of Bone (4529)
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| Date of Event |
04/25/2023
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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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The surgeon has reported that the plate is loose and needs to be removed.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The investigation concluded that the device met the specifications.The plate was implanted for 2 years.The bone did not heal as a big gap between the mandible bones was not filled with a graft, leading to prolonged excessive forces on the implant.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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