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InjuryNPK

MEMBRAGEL

Received Sep 17, 2010 · Event occurred Aug 10, 2010

Report 1222315-2010-00012 · MDR key 1845963

Device

Generic name

Barrier Membrane

Manufacturer

Biora Ab

Catalog number

070.101

Lot number

MEM031

Product problems

  • Detachment Of Device Component

Patient

33 YR

  • Fistula
  • Unspecified Infection

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

CLINICIAN REPORTS THAT MEMBRAGEL TOGETHER WITH GRAFTING MATERIAL WAS USED IN A LATERAL RIDGE AUGMENTATION PROCEDURE ON (B)(6)2010 TO TREAT A COMBINED VERTICAL AND HORIZONTAL DEFECT. PT PRESENTED WITH AN INFECTION AROUND IMPLANT SITE ON (B)(6)2010. ANTIBIOTICS WERE PRESCRIBED FOR 1 WEEK. THE CLINICIAN DRAINED THE INFECTION AND THE PT MENTIONED THAT A SMALL PIECE OF SOMETHING HAD COME OUT OF SITE #12. ALTHOUGH A SMALL FISTULA IS PRESENT IN THE GRAFTING MATERIAL AND MEMBRAGEL REMAINED IN PLACE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

MANUFACTURER COMPLETED REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS AND FOUND THE PRODUCT TO BE WITHIN SPECIFICATION.