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5531-G-410-E |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Pain (1994); Ambulation or Postural Difficulties (2544)
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| Date of Event |
12/01/2021
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Review of the device history records indicate devices were manufactured and accepted into final stock with no relevant reported discrepancies.There has been one other similar event for the lot referenced for the same patient.It was noted that the device is not available for evaluation.Should additional information become available, it will be provided in a supplemental report upon completion of the investigation.The following devices were also listed in this report: triathlon p/a cr beaded #3l; cat# 5517f301; lot# lt64s, tritanium patella-asymmetric; cat# 5552-l-320; lot# pptn1.It cannot be determined which, if any of these devices may have caused or contributed to the patient's experience.
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Event or Problem Description
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Patient reported primary left tka in (b)(6) 2021 and has reported "tremendous" pain since.Patient had a manipulation in (b)(6) 2021 and has reported continuous pain.Patient would like to know if implants are subject to a recall.This report is for manipulation under anesthesia.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Reported event: an event regarding arthrofibrosis involving a triathlon insert was reported.The event was confirmed through clinician review of the provided medical records.Method & results: -device evaluation and results: material analysis, visual, functional and dimensional inspections could not be performed as the device remains implanted.-clinician review: a review of the provided medical records by a clinical consultant stated the following comment: i have had the opportunity to review documentation related to pis ,including the 2 product inquiry summary, stating the same complaint.An operative report from the index surgery and implant record from (b)(6) 2021and an operative report from a manipulation under anesthesia performed on (b)(6) 2021.The event description from the product inquiries summary states: pi this pi is for manipulation under anesthesia.Patient reported primary left tka in october 2021 and has reported "tremendous" pain since.Patient had a manipulation in december 2021 and has reported continuous pain.Patient would like to know if implants are subject to a recall.Pi this pi is for pain after manipulation.Patient reported primary left tka in (b)(6) 2021 and has reported "tremendous" pain since.Patient had a manipulation in (b)(6) 2021 and has reported continuous pain.Patient would like to know if implants are subject to a recall.The patient underwent a primary total knee arthroplasty on (b)(6) 2021 and manipulation under anesthesia on (b)(6) 2021.Post manipulation the patient had 120 degrees of flexion.Arthrofibrosis requiring manipulation under anesthesia is confirmed.The root cause for the arthrofibrosis cannot be determined from this limited documentation.Should additional information become available i would be happy to further this assessment.-device history review: review of the device history records indicate the 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.Conclusion: a review of the provided medical records by a clinical consultant stated the following comment: i have had the opportunity to review documentation related to pis ,including the 2 product inquiry summary, stating the same complaint.An operative report from the index surgery and implant record from (b)(6) 2021 and an operative report from a manipulation under anesthesia performed on (b)(6) 2021.The event description from the product inquiries summary states: pi this pi is for manipulation under anesthesia.Patient reported primary left tka in october 2021 and has reported "tremendous" pain since.Patient had a manipulation in december 2021 and has reported continuous pain.Patient would like to know if implants are subject to a recall.This pi is for pain after manipulation.Patient reported primary left tka in (b)(6) 2021 and has reported "tremendous" pain since.Patient had a manipulation in (b)(6) 2021 and has reported continuous pain.Patient would like to know if implants are subject to a recall.The patient underwent a primary total knee arthroplasty on 10/14/21 and manipulation under anesthesia on (b)(6) 2021.Post manipulation the patient had 120 degrees of flexion.Arthrofibrosis requiring manipulation under anesthesia is confirmed.The root cause for the arthrofibrosis cannot be determined from this limited documentation.Should additional information become available i would be happy to further this assessment.It is noted that the patient is inquiring if the reported device is subject to a product recall.Based on the product details provided the reported device is not subject to product recall.No further investigation for this event is possible at this time.If additional information become available to indicate further evaluation is warranted, this record will be reopened.
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Event or Problem Description
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Patient reported primary left tka in (b)(6) 2021 and has reported "tremendous" pain since.Patient had a manipulation in (b)(6) 2021 and has reported continuous pain.Patient would like to know if implants are subject to a recall.This report is for manipulation under anesthesia.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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