Model Number 1506-10-006 |
Device Problem
Loss of or Failure to Bond (1068)
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Patient Problems
Pain (1994); No Code Available (3191)
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Event Date 07/24/2018 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).Initial reporter occupation: lawyer.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 total knee arthroplasty on (b)(6) 2015 secondary to pain and arthritis.Attune implants were used.Non-depuy cement was used.The patella was resurfaced.No intraoperative complications noted.The patient underwent a revision on the left knee on (b)(6) 2018 secondary to pain and suspected loosening.Intraoperatively, the surgeon confirmed loosening of the tibial component at the cement to implant interface.The femoral and patellar components were well-fixed.There were no intraoperative complications noted.Pmh: osteoarthritis, left knee.Doi: (b)(6) 2015 - dor: (b)(6) 2018 (lt 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 will be filed as appropriate.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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