| Model Number |
02.09.2605R |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth (4002)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Unspecified Infection (1930)
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| Date of Event |
07/06/2020
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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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Batch review performed on 15 july 2020: lot 173971: (b)(4) items manufactured and released on 03-nov-2017.Expiration date: 2022-09-27.No anomalies found related to the problem.To date all items of the same lot have been already sold without any similar reported event.Additional implant involved: gmk-hinge 02.09.0514h fixed tibial insert size 5/14mm (k130299) lot.135352.Batch review performed on 15 july 2020: lot 135352: (b)(4) items manufactured and released on 19-feb-2014.Expiration date: 2018-12-31.No anomalies found related to the problem.To date, (b)(4) items of the same lot have been already sold without any similar reported event since 1-1-2016.
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Event or Problem Description
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The patient had a primary knee surgery on (b)(6) 2017.On (b)(6) 2018, the patient came in due to signs of infection and the pathogen was unknown.The surgeon revised all hardware and implanted a spacer.Presently, on (b)(6) 2020 (2 years and 8 months after primary), the patient came in due to signs of an infection and the pathogen is pseudomonas.The surgeon planned to perform a poly-swap, but noticed during surgery that the femoral component was loose.The surgeon performed a poly-swap and extracted and replaced with a hinge femoral component with a stem.The surgery was completed successfully.
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