STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH UNKNOWN KNEE; PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLO/FEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, UNCEMENTED, POROUS, CO
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Catalog Number UNK_JR |
Device Problem
Use of Device Problem (1670)
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Patient Problem
Insufficient Information (4580)
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Event Date 02/20/2024 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Reported event: an event regarding incorrect selection involving an unknown knee implant 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 provided for review with 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: 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.It is likely that the reported event is the result of user error.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 : device is still implanted.
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Event Description
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It was reported through the stryker facebook page, "i had knee replaced.I have always felt the one they put in was too big.I had 4 years ago and everyday i know i have a knee implant.".
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