inforMED
InjuryNPZ

INFUSE BONE GRAFT

Received Jan 8, 2010

Report 1030489-2010-00013 · MDR key 1574865

Device

Generic name

Infuse Bone Graft

Model number

NA

Catalog number

UNK

Lot number

UNK

Product problems

  • No Apparent Adverse Event

Patient

UNK

  • Swelling

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN OMF SURGERY WHERE RHBMP-2/ACS WAS USED IN THE MANDIBLE TO PROMOTE BONEY GROWTH FOR DENTAL IMPLANTS. THE PATIENT REPORTS SIGNIFICANT SWELLING POST OP, ACCOMPANIED BY DISCOMFORT. REPORTEDLY, SOME SWELLING STILL REMAINS 3.5 MONTHS POST OP.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

A REVIEW OF THE CERTIFICATES OF ANALYSIS AND PACKING LIST FOR THE INFUSE BONE GRAFT WAS NOT POSSIBLE WITHOUT ADDITIONAL PRODUCT INFORMATION. NEITHER THE DEVICE NOR FILMS OF APPLICABLE IMAGING STUDIES WERE RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION. THEREFORE, WE ARE UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE DEFINITIVE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT.