Catalog Number 960004 |
Device Problem
Delivered as Unsterile Product (1421)
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Patient Problem
Not Applicable (3189)
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Event Date 10/30/2018 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.
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Event Description
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During a routine pfc tkr, on handling the implant before implantation, it was noticed a glue, sticky area, by the implant.He then noticed a water marks on the femoral condyles.A new implant was opened and implanted.The affected implant was discarded.It will be returned as no bodily fluids have been in contact with the implant.The surgery was delayed by 5 mins.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint #: (b)(4).If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).Investigation summary: the device was received and confirmed the presence of foam on the device.Depuy synthes considers the investigation closed at this time.Should additional information be received, the information will be reviewed and the investigation may be re-opened as necessary.Device history lot : 12 parts were manufactured per specification and all raw materials met specification.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch , a follow-up medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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