| Model Number |
96-2132 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Unspecified Infection (1930); Pain (1994); Swelling/ Edema (4577)
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| Date of Event |
07/27/2022
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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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The surgeon performed a total knee replacement on her rt knee in 2011.Until now, the patient has had no problems with her knee.The patient has been admitted to hospital for several weeks with gi issues.Upon exam, the surgeon aspirated the pt¿s knee and determined it to be infected.A surgical i & d and a poly exchange was performed.During surgery, it was determined that all components were well fixed.A sz 3 12.5 insert was placed and the knee was stable and a full range of motion was achieved.No further information is available doi: 2011.Dor: (b)(6) 2022.Affected side: right knee.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).Depuy synthes is submitting this report pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which depuy synthes has not been able to investigate or verify prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by fda, depuy synthes or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the device, depuy synthes, 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 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.
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