| Model Number |
86-7419 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Adhesion(s) (1695); Unspecified Infection (1930); Pain (1994); Synovitis (2094); Swelling/ Edema (4577); Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available (4581)
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| Date of Event |
10/19/2021
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Event or Problem Description
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Clinical notification received for revision of right total knee to address infection.Date of implantation: (b)(6) 2018, date of revision #1: (b)(6) 2020, date of revision #2: (b)(6) 2021, (right knee).Treatment: all products explanted and antibiotic spacer placed.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (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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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.H10 additional narrative: added: b5 and h6 (patient) h6 health effect - clinical code: appropriate term / code not available (e2402) used to capture the joint injury.
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Event or Problem Description
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The patient underwent a right knee revision to address infection, pain, swelling, synovitis, removal of fibrous tissue, and tibial component loosening.The surgeon had to perform a coronal plane osteotomy of the distal femur to remove the well-fixed femoral components.There was noted to be removal of cerclage wires on the femur that were placed prior for an unknown reason on an unknown date.It is unknown if the wires were previously placed due to a complication or to prevent any issues.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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