| Model Number |
1987-27-112 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Unspecified Infection (1930); No Code Available (3191)
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| Date of Event |
01/07/2013
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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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(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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Clinical notification received for revision of right total knee to address infection.Date of primary: (b)(6) 2008 (non-depuy products implanted).Date of revision #1: (b)(6) 2010 (instability - femur, tibial tray, tibial insert).Date of revision #2: (b)(6) 2012 (infection - femur, tibial tray, tibial insert, competitor.Patella 12 ips captured on (b)(4).Date of revision #3: (b)(6) 2013 (12 ips captured on (b)(4).(right knee).Treatment: revision of femur construct, tibial tray construct, patella, and tibial insert.
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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.Device history review the product investigation found no evidence suspecting an error in the manufacturing or material that would be a contributing factor in the reported allegation(s).Where the lot code was provided, a manufacturing records evaluation (mre) was not performed.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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