InjuryHQH
MEDPOR SPHERE
Received Jan 27, 2005 · Event occurred Jun 23, 2004
Report 1057129-2005-00005 · MDR key 568949
Device
Product problems
- Explanted
Patient
UNKNOWN
- Bleeding
- Discomfort
- Surgical procedure
Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
EMAIL FROM PT WHO RECEIVED AN ARTIFICIAL EYE MADE OF MEDPOR MATERIAL IN 1996. PT WAS EXPERIENCING UNCOMFORTABLE FEELING WITH BLOOD IN TEARS. IMPLANT WAS REMOVED IN AUGUST 2004. PT WAS CONTACTED AND HAD THE IMPLANT REMOVED AND WAS FEELING WELL, BUT DID NOT PROVIDE OTHER INFO. PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED.