Catalog Number 151640408 |
Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problems
Hemorrhage/Bleeding (1888); Perforation of Vessels (2135)
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Event Date 04/12/2024 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).This report is being submitted pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803 (and/or part 4, as applicable).This report may be based on information which has not been investigated or verified prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by depuy synthes, or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the product, 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 report, a follow-up report will be filed as appropriate.
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Event Description
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It was reported that during total knee replacement excessive bleeding was noted from the back of the knee.The surgeon worked on control of the bleeding.The knee was implanted and when the tourniquet was let down there was more bleeding.The insert implant was removed to access the back of the knee joint.A vascular surgeon was called and came to repair the vessel.During this portion of the procedure sales rep left the room.Sales rep returned later and a new insert was implanted.The delay was related to the bleeding.Doi: (b)(6) 2024, dor: (b)(6) 2024, affected side: right knee.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # = > pc-(b)(4) investigation summary = > no device associated with this report was received for examination.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 records evaluation (mre) was not perform as part of our company quality system process, all devices are manufactured, inspected, and distributed to approved specifications.Additional complaint information monitoring for potential safety signals will be conducted through complaint trending as part of the post-market surveillance.If additional information is made available, the investigation will be updated as applicable.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.Added: a1, a3.
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