STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH SCORPIO U-DOME PATELLA; PROSTHESIS, KNEE PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, PARTIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLYM
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Catalog Number 73-3308 |
Device Problem
Osseointegration Problem (3003)
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Patient Problems
Injury (2348); Inadequate Osseointegration (2646); Foreign Body In Patient (2687)
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Event Date 01/16/2017 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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It was noted that the device is not available for evaluation.Additional information has been requested and if received, will be provided in the supplemental report upon completion of the investigation.Review of the device history records indicate devices were manufactured and accepted into final stock with no relevant reported discrepancies.There have been no other events for the lot referenced.
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Event Description
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Per sales rep revision of left primary knee.Patient brought to or due to suspected loosening, while surgeon was exposing left knee, it was noticed that a patella trial was left in soft tissue lateral to the joint.The patients patella implant was found to be loose.The surgeon did not think the patella trial that was left in the soft tissue had an impact on the patella implant loosening.There were no issues with the tibial insert.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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An event regarding loosening involving a scorpio patella was reported.The event was confirmed through the medical review.Method & results: -device evaluation and results: not performed as the reported device was not returned for evaluation.-medical records received and evaluation: a medical review was performed and concluded: "compromise of vascular supply of the patella during knee arthroplasty with patellar resurfacing not rarely leads to avn of the patella with loss of bone support for the patellar device and consequent loosening requiring revision." -device history review: review indicated all devices were manufactured and accepted into final stock with no reported discrepancies.-complaint history review: review indicated there have been no other similar events for the reported lot.Conclusions: a medical review was performed and concluded: "compromise of vascular supply of the patella during knee arthroplasty with patellar resurfacing not rarely leads to avn of the patella with loss of bone support for the patellar device and consequent loosening requiring revision." further to this the medical review did not indicate any evidence of a device related issue.No further investigation is required at this time.If further relevant information becomes available or the product is returned, this investigation will be re-opened.
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Event Description
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Per sales rep revision of left primary knee.Patient brought to or due to suspected loosening, while surgeon was exposing left knee, it was noticed that a patella trial was left in soft tissue lateral to the joint.The patients patella implant was found to be loose.The surgeon did not think the patella trial that was left in the soft tissue had an impact on the patella implant loosening.There were no issues with the tibial insert.
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