| Model Number |
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| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Extraskeletal ossification (1428); Unspecified Infection (1930); Swelling (2091)
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| Date of Event |
02/07/2020
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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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This patient received left tmj implants in (b)(6) 2012.The patient developed recurrent pain and swelling.The surgeon removed the devices and placed a spacer in the joint space.He reported that there was ankylosis over prosthesis.Multiple mdr reports were filed for this event; please see associated report ( 20301019-2020-00020).
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Event or Problem Description
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The patient's left tmj devices were removed due to recurrent pain and swelling.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The surgeon informed the manufacture that the patient had nine months of recurrent pain and swelling before the removal surgery that he believes was due to low-grade infection.He said that the device was stable but he found fluid around the device.However, microbiology results yielded no growth.
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Event or Problem Description
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The patient's left tmj devices were removed due to a suspected infection.
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