MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US CONTROL CABLE W/CABLE SLEEVE; HIP MISCELLANEOUS : CABLE/WIRE

Model Number 1739-28-000

Device Problem Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)

Patient Problems Muscular Rigidity (1968); Loss of Range of Motion (2032); Joint Laxity (4526)

Event Date 05/11/2023

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

Product complaint # (b)(4).Depuy synthes is submitting this report pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which depuy synthes has not been able to investigate or verify prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by fda, depuy synthes or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the device, depuy synthes, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.

Event Description

It was reported that the patient had poor motion post total knee and some issues with patellar tracking.Joint line had been established by previous surgery before the surgeon had operated on her and the tibia was unable to be removed so he chose to revise the femoral side to reduce the tension in her joint.Femoral side implants were removed and the bone was prepared and new implants were placed slightly more proximal allowing better motion and less tension on the lateral retinacular structures.No instruments were broken nor patient harm occurred.New pin from new femoral component was utilized.Doi: (b)(6) 2023.Dor: (b)(6) 2023.Affected side: right knee.

Manufacturer Narrative

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 : the product investigation found no evidence suspecting an error in the manufacturing or material that would be a contributing factor in the reported allegation(s).A manufacturing records evaluation (mre) was not performed.

Manufacturer Narrative

Product complaint # (b)(4).This report is being submitted pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which has not been investigated or verified prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by depuy synthes joint reconstruction, or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the product, depuy synthes joint reconstruction, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.H10 additional narrative: if information is obtained that was not available for the initial report, a follow-up report will be filed as appropriate.

Event Description

Additional information received: a.Was instability related to polyethylene wear? no.B.Was there any reported malposition of components that led to the instability? no.C.Were any components undersized on the primary surgery that led to the instability? --> no.D.Was the femur or tibia excessively resected/joint line raised during the primary surgery that led to the instability? --> joint line was set by previous surgery.E.Please clarify if the patient's patella had already resurfaced prior to this revision, and if so, was the patella product a depuy patella implant? if it is, it will need to be addressed for joint instability for the patella tracking issues.--> it had an unidentifiable implant in place and remained.

• Brand Name: CONTROL CABLE W/CABLE SLEEVE
• Type of Device: HIP MISCELLANEOUS : CABLE/WIRE
• Manufacturer (Section D): DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US; 700 orthopaedic drive; warsaw IN 46581 0988
• Manufacturer (Section G): DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. 1818910; 700 orthopaedic dr.; warsaw IN 46581 0988
• Manufacturer Contact: kate karberg ; 700 orthpaedic dr.; warsaw, IN 46581 ; 3035526892
• MDR Report Key: 17038557
• MDR Text Key: 316387187
• Report Number: 1818910-2023-11304
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: JDQ
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10603295067788
• UDI-Public: 10603295067788
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K934557
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Health Professional,Company Representative
• Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup,Followup
• Report Date: 06/01/2023

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 06/01/2023
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: 1739-28-000
• Device Catalogue Number: 173928000
• Device Lot Number: M0578P
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 06/12/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 08/22/2022
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Treatment: ATT REV SLV LPS FEM ADP +0; ATUN FEM SLV M/L 30MM FULL POR; ATUN PRESSFIT STR STEM16X110MM; HP STRL THREADED PINS; LPS DISTAL FEM COMP XXSM RT; LPS UNIV TIB HIN INS XXSM 12MM; UNK ATTUNE KNEE PATELLA
• Patient Outcome(s): Required Intervention
• Patient Age: 64 YR
• Patient Sex: Female