Catalog Number 180502 |
Device Problem
Unstable (1667)
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Patient Problem
Damage to Ligament(s) (1952)
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Event Date 05/29/2015 |
Event Type
Injury
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Event Description
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(b)(6) revised a right lateral mako pka originally done by dr.(b)(6) on (b)(6) 2013.The reason provided was instability and that the patient had a deficient acl.(b)(6) was going to revise to a tka however he decided to remove the mako implants and put a cement spacer in due to concern over infection.There was possible synovitis.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The following other devices were also listed in this report: mck tibial onlay insert- sz 3- 8mm; cat# 180703-1; cat# 12020113-1, mck tibial baseplate- lm/rl- sz 3; cat# 180603; cat# let1522450113.It cannot be determined which, if any of these devices may have caused or contributed to the patient's infection.An evaluation of the device cannot be performed as the device was retained by the hospital and was not returned to the manufacturer.Additional information has been requested, but not made available.Should additional information become available it will be reported in a supplemental report upon completion of the investigation.Not returned to the manufacturer.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Review of the device history records indicates the lot was manufactured and accepted into final stock on (b)(46 2013.There have been no other events for the lot referenced.The event could not be confirmed nor the root cause of the reported event determined due to the minimal information received.No further investigation for this event is possible at this time as insufficient information was received by stryker orthopaedics.If additional information becomes available, this investigation will be reopened.
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Event Description
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(b)(6) revised a right lateral mako pka originally done by dr.(b)(6) on (b)(6) 2013.The reason provided was instability and that the patient had a deficient acl.(b)(6) was going to revise to a tka however he decided to remove the mako implants and put a cement spacer in due to concern over infection.There was possible synovitis.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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