Catalog Number 865226 |
Device Problems
Break (1069); Difficult to Remove (1528)
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Patient Problems
Not Applicable (3189); No Code Available (3191)
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Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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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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It was reported that the tibial stem trial became stuck in the tibia while trailing.When the stem retrieval tool was used to extract, it broke off in the stem.The case was delayed 25-35 minutes.Parts will be returned.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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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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Product complaint: (b)(4).Investigation summary: examination of the returned device confirmed the reported event.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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Search Alerts/Recalls
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