Catalog Number 198727016 |
Device Problem
Device Dislodged or Dislocated (2923)
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Patient Problems
Pain (1994); Loss of Range of Motion (2032); Discomfort (2330); Joint Laxity (4526); Insufficient Information (4580)
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Event Date 12/15/2021 |
Event Type
Injury
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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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Event Description
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Patient was revised due to dislocating hinge.Only poly and pin was revised.Doi: unknown.Dor: (b)(6) 2021.Unknown knee side.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).Investigation summary: no device associated with this report was received for examination.All available x-rays were reviewed, and no evidence of implant fracture, disassociation, or anything indicative of a device nonconformance was found.Depuy synthes considers the investigation closed at this time.Should additional information be received, the information will be reviewed and the investigation may 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 (mrae) was not performed.
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Event Description
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Medical records received.The patient had a left knee placed in 2007 (unknown manufacturer).The patient underwent an i&d and poly exchange in 2016.The patient then underwent a stage 1 and stage 2 revision in 2016 (still unknown manufacturer).The patient underwent another stage 1 in (b)(6) 2018 and stage 2 on (b)(6) 2018 when depuy implants were placed with competitor cement.(b)(6) 2019: the patient presented with pain/discomfort and decreased rom.The patient was found to have a posterior hinge dislocation.(b)(6) 2019: the patient underwent a revision and the insert was exchanged.During the revision, the implants were found to be stable and the patient was noted to have a patella subluxation.At this time it's unknown if the patella had been resurfaced.Doi - (b)(6) 2018.Dor - (b)(6) 2019.Left knee.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).This report is being submitted pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which has not been investigated or verified prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by depuy synthes joint reconstruction, or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the product, depuy synthes joint reconstruction, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial report, a follow-up report will be filed as appropriate.
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