Model Number 1516-40-510 |
Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problem
Hematoma (1884)
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Event Date 02/15/2019 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).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 Description
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Patient received a second right knee insert exchange and i& d to treat a postoperative hematoma.Upon entering the joint, the surgeon identified and evacuated an extensive periarticular hematoma.The surgeon notes the unknown medial retinacular suture was broken and repaired.There was no reported product problem with the revised tibial insert.The procedure was completed without complications.Doi: (b)(6) 2016, dor: (b)(6) 2019 (insert), right knee.
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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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