Model Number 1506-10-006 |
Device Problems
Loss of or Failure to Bond (1068); Migration or Expulsion of Device (1395)
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Patient Problems
Pain (1994); Discomfort (2330); Ambulation Difficulties (2544)
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Event Date 12/18/2017 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(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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The patient was revised to address pain, subsidence and loosening of the tibia at the cement to implant interface, depuy cement was used.Rp tibial implant removed and revised with size 6 stemmable fix bearing and 14x50 stem.Patient was cemented using depuy ghv in primary case.Doi: (b)(6) 2015: dor: (b)(6) 2017: right knee.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint: (b)(4).Investigation summary: no device associated with this report was received for examination.Depuy synthes considers the investigation closed.Should additional information be received, the information will be reviewed and the investigation may be re-opened as necessary.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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Manufacturer Narrative
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(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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Litigation received: new allegation provided.Patient experienced discomfort, joint instability, walking difficulty and surgical intervention.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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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. udi: (b)(4).
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).Investigation summary: no device associated with this report was received for examination.Depuy synthes considers the investigation closed.Should additional information be received, the information will be reviewed and the investigation may be re-opened as necessary.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.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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