InjuryKIG
DOW CORNING
Received Aug 10, 2005 · Event occurred May 21, 2005
Report MW1036298 · MDR key 751709
Device
Product problems
- Explanted
Patient
23 YR
- Cyst(s)
- Muscle Spasm(s)
- Surgical procedure, repeated
- Identified diagnosis
Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
HAVING BEEN SEEN BY A DR WHO X-RAYED MY LEFT WRIST BECAUSE OF VARIOUS COMPLICATIONS, I.E., WRIST SPASMS, PROSTHESIS AND BONE CYSTS. DR LATER DETERMINED THIS WAS A CONDITION CALLED "SILICON SYNOVITIS." IMPLANT WAS REMOVED AND A "FOLL" BIOPSY WAS DONE. AWAITING RESULTS THAT ARE IN AND WILL SEND THEM UPON REQUEST.