| Model Number |
5530-G-216 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Degraded (1153); Unstable (1667); Naturally Worn (2988)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Failure of Implant (1924); Pain (1994); Joint Laxity (4526)
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| Date of Event |
09/21/2020
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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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It was noted that the device is not available for evaluation.If additional information is received, it will be provided in a supplemental report upon completion of the investigation.
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Event or Problem Description
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Patient reported instability & pfj pain.Liner insitu was found to be degraded/ unevenly worn on medial anterior aspect.Right side unstable knee liner revision.
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Event or Problem Description
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Patient reported instability & pfj pain.Liner insitu was found to be degraded/unevenly worn on medial anterior aspect.Right side unstable knee liner revision.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Wear confirmed per photographs received.Reported event: an event regarding wear and instability involving triathlon insert was reported.The wear event was confirmed via photographs.The instability event could not be confirmed.Method & results: -device evaluation and results: the reported device was not returned however photographs were provided for review.The photographs shows a recently explanted triathlon insert with biological material throughout and material loss on the medial anterior part of the device confirming the reported wear complaint.-clinician review: no medical records were received for review with a clinical consultant -device history review: could not be performed as lot code information was not provided.-complaint history review: could not be performed as lot code information was not provided.Conclusion: the exact cause of the event could not be determined because insufficient information was provided.Additional information including operative reports, progress notes, x-rays and return of the device are needed to fully investigate the event.If further information becomes available or the product is returned, this investigation will be re-opened.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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