MAUDE data represents reports of adverse events involving medical devices. This maude entry was filed from a 05 report with the FDA on 2005-07-14 for MEDPOR IMPLANT 9865 manufactured by Porex Surgical.
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The doctor stated that he had a patient with severe head and neck cancer who was given a short period to live. He placed a pterional implant that became exposed and developed an infection. The doctor stated that there was no anything wrong with the implant but that the patient had an exposed track to their mouth which could have caused the infection.
Patient Sequence No: 1, Text Type: D, B5
| Report Number | 1057129-2005-00025 |
| MDR Report Key | 621446 |
| Report Source | 05 |
| Date Received | 2005-07-14 |
| Date of Report | 2005-07-14 |
| Date of Event | 2005-06-14 |
| Date Mfgr Received | 2005-06-14 |
| Date Added to Maude | 2005-07-19 |
| Event Key | 0 |
| Report Source Code | Manufacturer report |
| Manufacturer Link | Y |
| Number of Patients in Event | 0 |
| Adverse Event Flag | 3 |
| Product Problem Flag | 3 |
| Reprocessed and Reused Flag | 3 |
| Health Professional | 3 |
| Initial Report to FDA | 3 |
| Report to FDA | 3 |
| Event Location | 0 |
| Manufacturer Street | 15 DART ROAD |
| Manufacturer City | NEWNAN GA 30265 |
| Manufacturer Country | US |
| Manufacturer Postal | 30265 |
| Manufacturer Phone | 6784791610 |
| Manufacturer G1 | * |
| Manufacturer Street | * |
| Manufacturer City | * |
| Manufacturer Country | * |
| Single Use | 3 |
| Previous Use Code | 3 |
| Event Type | 3 |
| Type of Report | 3 |
| Brand Name | MEDPOR IMPLANT |
| Generic Name | FACIAL RECONSTRUCTION |
| Product Code | JAZ |
| Date Received | 2005-07-14 |
| Model Number | NA |
| Catalog Number | 9865 |
| Lot Number | UNK |
| ID Number | * |
| Operator | HEALTH PROFESSIONAL |
| Device Availability | N |
| Device Eval'ed by Mfgr | R |
| Implant Flag | Y |
| Date Removed | * |
| Device Sequence No | 1 |
| Device Event Key | 611094 |
| Manufacturer | POREX SURGICAL |
| Manufacturer Address | 15 DART RD. NEWNAN GA * US |
| Baseline Brand Name | MEDPOR IMPLANT |
| Baseline Generic Name | FACIAL RECONSTRUCTION |
| Baseline Model No | NA |
| Baseline Catalog No | 9865 |
| Baseline ID | * |
| Patient Number | Treatment | Outcome | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 1. Required No Informationntervention | 2005-07-14 |