Catalog Number 150610007 |
Device Problems
Loss of or Failure to Bond (1068); Malposition of Device (2616); Migration (4003)
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Patient Problems
Pain (1994); Tissue Damage (2104); No Code Available (3191)
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Event Date 03/25/2017 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint : (b)(4).Initial reporter occupation: lawyer.(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 underwent a left knee revision due to tibial tray loosening at the cement to implant interface, migration, and malpositioning.The patient was experiencing pain prior to revision.The surgeon noted a varus type deformity and collapse of the medial tibial plateau.On initial evaluation, the surgeon reported evidence of a very large bloody effusion.Manufacturer of cement used during the primary operation is unknown.Doi: (b)(6) 2016.Dor: 25 mar 2017.Left knee.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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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.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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Depuy synthes is submitting this report pursuant to the provision of 21 cfr, part 803.The report may be based on the 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.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 : null.Device history batch : null.Device history review : null.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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