Model Number 5450-50-501 |
Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problem
Unspecified Infection (1930)
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Event Date 09/14/2018 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).Dmf# - (b)(4), trade name gentamicin sulphate, active ingredient(s) gentamicin sulphate, dosage form - powder, strength 1.0g active in our cements.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.
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Event Description
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Clinical adverse event received for infected left total knee arthroplasty.Event is serious and is considered severe.Event is possibly related to device and is related to procedure.Date of implantation: (b)(6) 2018; date of event (onset): (b)(6) 2018; (left knee).Treatment: iv antibiotics, surgical i&d with revision of all femoral construct, tibial construct, insert components on (b)(6) 2018.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).Investigation summary: no device associated with this report was received for examination.The information received will be retained for potential series investigations if triggered by trend analysis, post market surveillance, or other events within the quality system.Depuy considers the investigation closed.Should additional information be received, the information will be reviewed and the investigation will be re-opened as necessary.Device history lot: a search of the depuy nonconformance (nc) quality system was conducted.One nc was found associated with this product/lot combination unrelated to the reported event.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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