WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC. INFINITY TIBIAL TRAY SZ 4 LNG TOTAL ANKLE SYSTEM; PROSTHESIS, ANKLE, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, METAL/POLYMER
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Model Number 33650014 |
Device Problem
Loss of Osseointegration (2408)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 05/20/2021 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Device remains implanted.If additional information becomes available, it will be provided on a supplemental report.Device not available remains implanted.
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Event Description
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It was reported that the patient underwent a total ankle replacement surgery.Sometime post-op it was discovered that the patient may need to undergo a revision surgery due to loosening of the tibial component.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The reported event could not be confirmed since the device was not returned for evaluation and no other evidences of sufficient quality were provided.A medical professional reviewed the information an radiographic images provided.Per their review, "looking at the slices from the ct scan, there may indeed be loosening of the tial tray, since there seems to be an area of black around the tibial tray, this maybe indicative for loosening.Although we have to keep in mind these are just two slices of the scan, and the quality is low." more detailed information about the complaint event as well as the affected device must be available in order to determine the root cause of the complaint event.A review of the device history for the reported lot did not indicate any abnormalities.No corrective actions are required at this time.A review of the labeling did not indicate any abnormalities.No indications of material, manufacturing or design related problems were found during the investigation.If more information is provided, the case will be reassessed.
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Event Description
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It was reported that the patient underwent a total ankle replacement surgery.Sometime post-op it was discovered that the patient may need to undergo a revision surgery due to loosening of the tibial component.
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