| Model Number |
4063 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Nerve Damage (1979)
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| Date of Event |
09/27/2017
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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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Patient presented with a droopy right lower lip.Physician reported that patient's marginal mandibular nerve was damaged during implant, and the nerve may or may not improve during the healing process.Implant was still activated as planned.The physician did not think that it had any bearing on the functionality of the inspire device and wanted to move forward, as did the patient.No neurapraxia of the tongue was noted.
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Event or Problem Description
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This is a follow up report to mdr report # 3007666314-2017-00019, filed to update the report with the information that the injury completely resolved without intervention.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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