Catalog Number 151760112 |
Device Problem
Device Dislodged or Dislocated (2923)
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Patient Problems
Unspecified Infection (1930); Joint Dislocation (2374)
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Event Date 10/02/2023 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).This report is being submitted pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803 (and/or part 4, as applicable).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, or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the product, 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 report, a follow-up report will be filed as appropriate.
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Event Description
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The patient was revised due to loosening of the stem and attune femoral sleeve at the bone to implant interface.Patient came in to er with dislocated depuy lps distal femoral replacement.While opening to revise, it was also apparent that the knee was infected.All implants were removed except the tibia baseplate, tibial sleeve and stem.Antibiotic spacer implanted.Doi: (b)(6) 2023.Dor: (b)(6) 2023.Affected side: unknown.
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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.In order to determine if a lot related issue was possible, a worldwide complaint database search was performed.A complaint database search did find additional related reports against the provided product code and lot number combination(s) for infection(similar allegations noted).Since allegation is not related to manufacturing, mre will not be performed.As part of our company quality system process, all devices are manufactured, inspected, and distributed to approved specifications.Additional complaint information monitoring for potential safety signals will be conducted through complaint trending as part of the post-market surveillance.If additional information is made available, the investigation will be updated as applicable.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.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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