MAUDE Adverse Event Report: STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH X3 TRIATHLON CS INSERT NO 6 9MM; PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLO/FEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, UNCEMENTED, POROUS, CO

Catalog Number 5531-G-609-E

Device Problem Use of Device Problem (1670)

Patient Problem No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)

Event Date 11/28/2023

Event Type  Injury  

Event Description

Was contacted by surgeon on 12/13/23 asking for implant clarification from a case on (b)(6) 2023.Upon opening pdf of bill sheet it was identified that a mismatched (size 6) tibia cs insert, was implanted into a (size 7) tritanium tibia baseplate at time of primary surgery.This issue will result in an additional surgery for a tibia insert poly exchange.

Manufacturer Narrative

Review of the device history records indicate devices were manufactured and accepted into final stock with no relevant reported discrepancies.There have been no similar events for the lot referenced.An evaluation of the device cannot be performed as the device was not returned to the manufacturer.Should additional information become available it will be reported in a supplemental report upon completion of the investigation.H3 other text : remains implanted.

Manufacturer Narrative

Reported event: an event regarding incorrect selection involving a triathlon insert was reported.The event was 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: review of the device history records indicate devices were manufactured and accepted into final stock with no relevant reported discrepancies.Complaint history review: there have been no other similar events for the lot referenced.Conclusions: it was reported that on (b)(6) 2023 when asking for implant clarification from a case on (b)(6) 2023, it was identified that a mismatched (size 6) tibia cs insert, was implanted into a (size 7) tritanium tibia baseplate at time of primary surgery.The reported event was confirmed as the patient implant sheet was provided.This event is considered to be the result of user error as no manufacturing-related product problem was found given the information provided.No further investigation for this event is possible at this time.If additional information becomes available to indicate further evaluation is warranted, this record will be reopened.

Event Description

Was contacted by surgeon on (b)(6) 2023 asking for implant clarification from a case on (b)(6) 2023.Upon opening pdf of bill sheet it was identified that a mismatched (size 6) tibia cs insert, was implanted into a (size 7) tritanium tibia baseplate at time of primary surgery.This issue will result in an additional surgery for a tibia insert poly exchange.

• Brand Name: X3 TRIATHLON CS INSERT NO 6 9MM
• Type of Device: PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLO/FEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, UNCEMENTED, POROUS, CO
• Manufacturer (Section D): STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH; 325 corporate drive; mahwah NJ 07430
• Manufacturer (Section G): STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH; 325 corporate drive; mahwah NJ 07430
• Manufacturer Contact: joann ripoli ; 325 corporate drive; mahwah, NJ 07430 ; 2018315000
• MDR Report Key: 18449860
• MDR Text Key: 332168304
• Report Number: 0002249697-2024-00032
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: MBH
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K172634
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Other,Health Professional
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 01/05/2024

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 01/05/2024
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Catalogue Number: 5531-G-609-E
• Device Lot Number: MX433M
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 12/13/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 09/26/2023
• 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
• Patient Outcome(s): Other
• Patient Age: 67 YR
• Patient Sex: Male