Information was received based on review of a journal article titled, "the oxford medial unicompartmental knee replacement using a minimally-invasive approach" pandit, h., et al.J bone joint surg [br] 2006; 88-b: 54-60 doi: 10.1302/0301-620x.88b1.17114.It was reported that patient underwent a partial knee arthroplasty on an unknown date.Subsequently, patient was revised on an unknown date.75 years following the initial procedure due to infection and loosening.Patient was treated with antibiotics and a two-stage revision.All components were removed and replaced with a total knee.
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Current information is insufficient to permit conclusions as to the cause of the events.Event details and product identification was not provided for the patients mentioned in the journal article.The article was written by pandit h, et al in j bone joint surg br.2006 jan;88(1):54-60.It is likely that these complications and revisions have already been reported; however, it cannot be determined based on the limited information made available in the article.Should additional information relating to the events be received, the updated information will be forwarded to the fda.This information was originally reported on 1825034-2015-03174 which referenced a journal article written on a study that this patient took part in.
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