| Model Number |
1504-00-204 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Adhesion(s) (1695); Pain (1994); Osteolysis (2377)
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| Date of Event |
12/26/2018
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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).Initial reporter occupation: lawyer.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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Patient received a primary right attune tka to treat severe advanced osteoarthritis.The patella was resurfaced and depuy cement x 2 was utilized.The procedure was completed without complications.Patient received a right knee revision to treat progressive pain secondary to aseptic loosening.Upon entering the joint, the surgeon identified femoral adhesions.There was significant femoral osteolysis surrounding the femoral component.The femoral component was loosened at the cement to bone interface and revised.The tibial tray was loosened and debonded at the cement to implant interface and revised.There were adhesions on the patella button and the patellar button was revised.There was no reported product problem with the revised tibial insert.The patient was revised with a competitor knee revision construct.The procedure was completed without complications.Doi: (b)(6) 2015, dor: (b)(6) 2018, right knee.
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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 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 product and lot code was provided, a manufacturing records evaluation (mre) was not performed.
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