| Model Number |
96-0089 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Abscess (1690); Edema (1820); Pain (1994); Impaired Healing (2378); Fluid Discharge (2686); No Code Available (3191)
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| Date of Event |
10/12/2018
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional 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 or Problem Description
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Patient receives a right knee superficial incision and debridement to treat pain, swelling, and purulent drainage secondary to postoperative superficial cutaneous abscess.Radiographic imaging identifies a well-fixed and stable tc3 revision knee.The procedure was done in by a wound care specialist.The patient is to continue oral antibiotic treatment.No products were revised.Doi: (b)(6) 2016 (patella), doi: (b)(6) 2018 (insert, tibial and femoral components), doe: (b)(6) 2018; right knee.
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Additional 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.
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