| Model Number |
1987-25-415 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available (4581)
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| Date of Event |
03/19/2021
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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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It was reported that the implants removed were inserted on (b)(6) 2021, (b)(6) 2021, and (b)(6) 2021.Der have been submitted on each of these dates with respective changes.Ultimately the graft that was placed in the patient became infected and all implants were removed.Antibiotic beads and a spacer was placed in the patient.No delay to surgery reported.Doi: (b)(6) 2021 (tibial tray, tibial stem, tibial sleeve, and control cable); doi: (b)(6) 2021 (distal femoral component, and femoral stem); doi: (b)(6) 2021 (femoral segmental components, and tibial insert); dor: (b)(6) 2021; right knee.
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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 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).Investigation summary: no device associated with this report was received for examination.A worldwide complaint database search found no other related reported incidents against the provided product code/ lot number combination since release for distribution.Based on previous investigations, this complication of joint replacement is unlikely to have been the result of a device failing to meet required specifications.The information received will be retained for potential series investigations if triggered by trend analysis, post market surveillance, or other events within the quality system.Device history lot: 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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