MAUDE Adverse Event Report: STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH TRIATHLON CR X3 TIBIAL INSERT; PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLO/FEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, UNCEMENTED, POROUS, CO

Model Number	5530-G-511
Medical Device Problem Code	Unstable (1667)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	Ambulation or Postural Difficulties (2544)
Date of Event	05/12/2021
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Review of the device history records indicate devices were manufactured and accepted into final stock with no relevant reported discrepancies.There have been no other similar events for the lot referenced.An evaluation of the device cannot be performed as the device was not returned to the manufacturer.Should additional information become available it will be reported in a supplemental report upon completion of the investigation.
Event or Problem Description
Revision of insert due to instability.
Event or Problem Description
Revision of insert due to instability.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Reported event: an event regarding instability involving a triathlon insert was reported.The event was not confirmed.Method & results: product evaluation and results: visual inspection of the returned device noted the following: examination by engineer indicated common damage modes of uhmwpe present on the returned device.Explantation damage was also observed on the insert.Material analysis of the returned device noted the following: ma - examination by engineer indicated common damage modes of uhmwpe present on the returned device.Explantation damage was also observed on the insert.Based on the given information, no identifiable materials or manufacturing discrepancies were observed on the surfaces examined.Clinician review: no medical records were received for review with a clinical consultant.Product history review: review of the device history records indicate devices were manufactured and accepted into final stock with no relevant reported discrepancies.Complaint history review: there have been no other similar events for the lot referenced.Conclusions: the exact cause of the event could not be determined because insufficient information was provided.Further information such as pathology reports, pre- and post-operative x-rays and the primary operative report as well as patient history and follow-up notes are needed to complete the investigation for determining root cause.No further investigation for this event is possible at this time.If additional information becomes available to indicate further evaluation is warranted, this record will be reopened.

• Brand Name: TRIATHLON CR X3 TIBIAL INSERT
• Common Device Name: PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLO/FEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, UNCEMENTED, POROUS, CO
• Manufacturer (Section D): STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH; 325 corporate drive; mahwah NJ 07430
• MDR Report Key: 11998334
• Report Number: 0002249697-2021-01022
• Device Sequence Number: 19683581
• Product Code: MBH
• UDI-Device Identifier: 07613327050547
• UDI-Public: 07613327050547
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: SW
• PMA/510(K) Number: K141056
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2014
• Device Explanted Year: 2021
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: company representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 09/09/2021

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 10/31/2018
• Device Model Number: 5530-G-511
• Device Catalogue Number: 5530-G-511
• Device Lot Number: MMN7JV
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 05/26/2021
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 05/21/2021
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 08/16/2021
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 06/15/2021
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 09/09/2021
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Hospitalization; Required Intervention
• Patient Age: 56 YR
• Patient Weight: 85