STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH UNKNOWN TRIATHLON SIZE 2 LEFT CR FEMUR; PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLO/FEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, UNCEMENTED, POROUS, CO
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Catalog Number UNK_JR |
Device Problem
Loss of Osseointegration (2408)
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Patient Problems
Fall (1848); Discomfort (2330); Inadequate Osseointegration (2646)
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Event Date 06/21/2023 |
Event Type
Injury
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Event Description
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It was reported that the patient's left knee was revised.5-6 months post fall, patient complained of increasing discomfort.Surgeon suspected loosening and migration of the femoral component.Intra-operatively, it was found that the femoral component and baseplate had loosened.The femoral component, insert, and baseplate were revised to a ts femoral component with augments and stem, another insert, and universal baseplate with stem.Rep confirmed there were no allegations against the revised insert, and that no further information will be released by the hospital or surgeon.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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An event regarding loosening involving an unknown triathlon femoral component was reported.The event was not confirmed.Method & results: product evaluation and results: material analysis, visual, functional and dimensional inspections could not be performed as the device was not returned.Clinician review: no medical records were received for review with a clinical consultant.Product history review: could not be performed as the device lot details were not provided.Complaint history review: could not be performed as the device lot details were not provided.Conclusions: it was reported that the patient was revised due to loosening of the tibial baseplate and femoral component.The exact cause of the event could not be determined because insufficient information was provided.Further information such as return of the device, pathology reports, pre- and post-operative x-rays and the revision operative report as well as patient history and follow-up notes are needed to complete the investigation for determining root cause.No further investigation for this event is possible at this time.If devices and/or additional information become available to indicate further evaluation is warranted, this record will be reopened.H3 other text : not returned to the manufacturer.
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