| Model Number |
04.503.061 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Unspecified Infection (1930)
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Patient information is unknown.Date of event is unknown.Explant date is unknown.Complainant part is not expected to be returned for manufacturer review/investigation.Without a lot number the device history records review could not be completed.The manufacture date is unknown.The investigation could not be completed; no conclusion could be drawn, as no product was received.Device was used for treatment, not diagnosis.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that patient was implanted with polyetheretherketone (peek) patient-specific implants (psi) as a bifrontal cranioplasty on an unknown date.After approximately one month, implants had to be removed due to infection.The hardware removal was successfully completed.Revision surgery will be scheduled to insert a new flap once patient heals from infection.Patient outcome was satisfactory.This is report 2 of 9 for (b)(4).
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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