inforMED
InjuryMTZ

OCU-GUARD

Received Aug 16, 1999

Report 2183620-1999-00018 · MDR key 236223

Device

Generic name

Orbital Wrap

Manufacturer

Bio-vascular, Inc.

Model number

*

Catalog number

*

Lot number

OGS-97J28-070

Product problems

  • Unknown (for use when the device problem is not known)

Patient

79 YR

  • Organ Dehiscence

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

PATIENT UNDERWENT ENUCLEATION SURGERY FOR REMOVAL OF A BLIND, PAINFUL EYE. OCU-GUARD (FLAT CONFIGURATION) WAS USED AS THE ORBITAL IMPLANT WRAP. PATIENT LATER PRESENTED WITH DEHISCENCE OVER THE IMPLANT (DATE UNKNOWN). UNABLE TO FIT FOR PROSTHESIS. NO INTERVENTION AT THAT TIME, OBSERVATION ONLY. PATIENT NOW LOST TO FOLLOW-UP.