| Model Number |
86-7426 |
| 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) and (b)(4)).Date of revision #3: (b)(6) 2013 (12 ips captured on (b)(4) and (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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