WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY INC INFINITY¿ TOTAL ANKLE SYSTEM; PROSTHESIS, ANKLE, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, METAL/POLYMER
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Model Number 33650004 |
Device Problems
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993); Migration (4003)
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Patient Problems
Implant Pain (4561); Insufficient Information (4580)
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Event Date 09/24/2021 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The device is not available for evaluation as it remains implanted.If additional information becomes available, it will be provided on a supplemental report.
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Event Description
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It was reported that the patient underwent a total ankle replacement surgery.Allegedly, the patient may need to undergo a revision surgery due to reasons that were not available at the time of this report.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Correction: h6 device code, clinical code.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.The reported event could not be confirmed since the device was not returned for evaluation and no other evidences were provided.There are many clinical factors that can affect the results of any surgery, such as surgical technique, pre-operative and post-operative care, the implant, patient pathology and daily activity.An inspection of the x-ray's has shown that those are in a poor quality, based on this we are not able to do any statement.A review of the device history was not possible because the lot number was not communicated.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.Allegedly, the patient will need to undergo a revision surgery due to increasing left ankle pain with anterior subsidence of his tibial component.Ct scan shows cystic changes and osteolysis of the distal tibia surrounding the component pegs with some anterior dorsal migration of the tibial component.The tibial tray will be removed and replaced.
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