| Model Number |
1516-20-806 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Fracture (1260); Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available (3191)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Edema (1820); Pain (1994); No Code Available (3191)
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| Date of Event |
10/02/2020
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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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Product complaint # (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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The patient was revised to address pain and swelling.Upon inspection of the insert, the surgeon saw that it had become discolored.Doi: unknown, dor: (b)(6) 2020, unknown affected side.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).Examination of the returned device confirmed the reported event.No evidence was found indicating product error was a contributing factor.Staining and a yellowed discoloration was noted on the articulating surface of both condyles.It was not possible to determine whether this discoloration was due to oxidation or lipid absorption as no embedded particles were seen on the insert.There were no other visible defects with the device.Depuy considers the investigation closed.Should additional information be received, the information will be reviewed and the investigation will be re-opened as necessary.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).Corrected: h6 device code: no code available (3191) used to capture the damage unspecified.Depuy synthes is submitting this report pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which depuy synthes has not been able to investigate or verify prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by fda, depuy synthes or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the device, depuy synthes, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).This report is being submitted pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.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 joint reconstruction, or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the product, depuy synthes joint reconstruction, 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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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).This report is being submitted pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.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 joint reconstruction, or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the product, depuy synthes joint reconstruction, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.Patient code: no code available (3191) is used to capture device revision or replacement.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 or Problem Description
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Additional information received indicated that there was no loosening, no time extension.Affected side is the left knee.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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