Reaction profile

The FDA adverse-event record for implant site inflammation

Name: Implant site inflammation - FDA Animal Adverse Reaction
Creator: PlainBreed
License: https://open.fda.gov/license/

12 FDA reports name implant site inflammation, a lower-volume reaction in the CVM extract (VeDDRA 48). Plate stamps and neighbourhood peers follow.

#2385 of 2,481
by report volume (all reactions): 12
reports citing this reaction: 0.0%
death-coded share: Unknown
most-affected species

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Release-over-release change

What changed in the latest FDA data snapshot

PlainBreed reconstructed the prior snapshot from dated openFDA partitions through 2025 Q4, then compared it with the 2026-07-27 openFDA export. Implant site inflammation has 12 reports now versus 12 in that prior snapshot: 0 the same number of (0.0%).

Report change: +0
Death-coded reports: +0
Death-coded share: +0.0 pts

This compares reported-event counts in two source snapshots. It does not establish a change in real-world risk, product safety, or disease incidence.

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FDA AER · VeDDRA plate

Code 48 VOL-TRACE

VOL-TRACE · DEATH-RARE · BOTTOM-DECILE · PHOTO-FINISH · SPECIES-UNKNOWN · DRUG-LEAD · DESK-MID · BOOK-FULL

VOL-TRACE 12 reports
DEATH-RARE 0.0%
BOTTOM-DECILE #2385/2481
PHOTO-FINISH Agitated state of mind
SPECIES-UNKNOWN Unknown · 4
DRUG-LEAD Device: Suture · 5
DESK-MID 6 breeds
BOOK-FULL 8/8 fields

Nearest volume peer: Agitated state of mind (±0 reports)

Instrument codes from this reaction’s FDA CVM adverse-event extract: volume band, death-coded share, corpus rank, photo-finish peer, lead species, lead drug, breed desk, and book completeness. Not a clinical diagnosis.

Lower-volume neighbourhood around Implant site inflammation

Lower-third volume poles plus nearest peers, not a full reaction corpus board reprint.

FDA AER report volume · neighbourhood around Implant site inflammation

Implant site inflammation: low death-coded share in the FDA AER plate

Signature read: 12 reports place Implant site inflammation in the lower third of FDA AER volume (#2385 of 2,481). Report volume is lower-third scale: 12 named reports in the openFDA extract. Death-coded share is lower-third: 0 of 12 reports (0.0% of named reports). Nearest volume peer: Agitated state of mind (±0 reports). Lead species Unknown (4). Lead co-reported drug Device: Suture (5).

Read these counts as reporting volume, not risk: per our methodology, Lead co-reported drug Device: Suture appears in filings alongside this reaction; that is association, not causation. Browse the full reactions index or the about page for how PlainBreed frames FDA CVM extracts.

Species Most Affected

Unknown 4

Dog 3

Cattle 2

Cat 1

Horse 1

Ferret 1

Breeds Most Affected

Unknown 5

Dog (unknown) 3

Cat (unknown) 1

Holstein-Friesian also known as Holstein 1

Horse (unknown) 1

Aberdeen Angus 1

Associated Drugs

Device: Suture 5

Device: Surgical Instruments 3

Estradiol Benzoate; Trenbolone Acetate 1

Sodium Chloride + Water 1

Monensin Sodium 1

Progesterone; Estradiol Benzoate; Tylosin Tartrate 1

Zinc Sulfate 1

Respiratory Vaccine 1

Deslorelin Acetate 1

What to do with this reaction

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Source: FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine openFDA Animal & Veterinary Adverse Events (CVM AER) · 2025

openFDA Animal & Veterinary Adverse Events (FDA CVM) for Implant site inflammation (#2385 of 2,481 by report volume); death-coded 0.0%. PlainBreed reaction plate · report volume stamp 12 · vintage 2025.

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