| Model Number |
1504-10-125 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Pain (1994); Synovitis (2094); Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available (4581)
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| Date of Event |
08/21/2018
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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.(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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(b)(4) medical records ad 24 may 2021 were reviewed 06/07/2021.On (b)(6) 2017, the patient had a left total knee arthroplasty.Depuy components, including depuy patella and depuy cement x1.On (b)(6) 2018, the patient had a removal of prosthesis, total knee arthroplasty to address, infection, and loose tibial component.Prior to surgery, the patient was noted to have had pain.During the procedure, the surgeon observed significant purulence, synovitis, and tibial tray loosening at the implant/cement interface.Competitor components were used during this procedure.Doi: (b)(6) 2017 dor: (b)(6) 2018 (left 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.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.Depuy considers the investigation closed.Should additional information be received, the information will be reviewed and the investigation will 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).A manufacturing records evaluation (mre) was not performed.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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