MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US SIGMA HP UNI TIB TRAY SZ3 LMRL; EARLY INTERVENTION : KNEE TIBIAL TRAY

Model Number 1024-51-300

Device Problems Device Dislodged or Dislocated (2923); Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993); Noise, Audible (3273)

Patient Problems Adhesion(s) (1695); Pain (1994); Discomfort (2330); No Code Available (3191)

Event Date 10/01/2019

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

(b)(4).If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.

Event Description

It was reported that the patient had clicking and some pain over time.The surgeon performed an arthroscopy in the past and noticed the uni poly was lifting up in the front and he was concerned that it could be causing discomfort to the patient.The surgeon would like a letter back to him responding to what was causing the poly to be lifting up.He was wondering if the poly was out of spec.To the tray that was originally implanted.Doi: (b)(6) 2016; dor: (b)(6) 2019; left knee.

Manufacturer Narrative

Depuy synthese is submitting this report pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which depuy synthese has not been able to investigate or verify prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by fda, depuy synthese or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the device, depuy synthese, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.Product complaint # : (b)(4).Investigation summary: no device associated with this report was received for examination.A worldwide complaint database search found no other related reported incidents against the provided product code/lot number combination since release for distribution.Based on previous investigations, this complication of joint replacement is unlikely to have been the result of a device failing to meet required specifications.The information received will be retained for potential series investigations if triggered by trend analysis, post market surveillance, or other events within the quality system.Device history lot : null.Device history batch : null.Device history review : null.

Event Description

Medical records reviewed.On (b)(6) 2016, patient received a medial left knee unicompartmental arthroplasty, to address medial compartment osteoarthritis.There was no reported complication.On (b)(6) 2018, patient's left knee was revised to address pain and suspected implant loosening.It was determined though, that there was no implant loosening--both femur and tibial tray components were well-fixed.Rather, it was identified that the tibial insert component locking mechanism had partially failed, with the insert moving in the tray.This insert component was revised, and scar tissue excised.

Manufacturer Narrative

Product complaint#: (b)(4).Depuy synthes is submitting this report pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which depuy synthes has not been able to investigate or verify prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by fda, depuy synthes or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the device, depuy synthes, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.  h10 additional narrative: corrected: d7 (this is being retracted as the device was not revised).If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate. .

Manufacturer Narrative

Product complaint # (b)(4).Investigation summary :no device associated with this report was received for examination.A worldwide complaint database search found no other related reported incidents against the provided product code/lot number combination since release for distribution.Based on previous investigations, this complication of joint replacement is unlikely to have been the result of a device failing to meet required specifications.The information received will be retained for potential series investigations if triggered by trend analysis, post market surveillance, or other events within the quality system.Device history lot :the product investigation found no evidence suspecting an error in the manufacturing or material that would be a contributing factor in the reported allegation(s).A manufacturing records evaluation (mre) was not performed.

• Brand Name: SIGMA HP UNI TIB TRAY SZ3 LMRL
• Type of Device: EARLY INTERVENTION : KNEE TIBIAL TRAY
• Manufacturer (Section D): DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US; 700 orthopaedic drive; warsaw IN 46581 0988
• Manufacturer (Section G): DEPUY RAYNHAM, A DIV. OF DEPUY ORTHO 1219655; 325 paramount drive; raynham MA 02767
• Manufacturer Contact: kara ditty-bovard ; 1210 ward avenue; west chester, PA 46581-0988 ; 6107428552
• MDR Report Key: 9221439
• MDR Text Key: 169592121
• Report Number: 1818910-2019-111277
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: HRY
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10603295002338
• UDI-Public: 10603295002338
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K070267
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Health Professional,Company Representative
• Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup,Followup,Followup
• Report Date: 10/01/2019

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 10/22/2019
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: 1024-51-300
• Device Catalogue Number: 102451300
• Device Lot Number: 2266
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 09/07/2022
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 06/30/2016
• 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
• Treatment: COMPETITOR BONE CEMENT.; SIGMA HP UNI FEMORAL SZ4 LM/RL.; SIGMA HP UNI INS SZ3 7MM LM/RL.
• Patient Outcome(s): Required Intervention
• Patient Age: 59 YR
• Patient Sex: Male