| Model Number |
02-020-11-0240 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth (4002)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Failure of Implant (1924); Pain (1994)
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| Date of Event |
09/01/2022
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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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Pending evaluation.Concomitant device(s): s035099, 02-022-35-4009 - truliant tib imp ps insert sz 4 9mm; 6222387, 02-022-45-4040 - truliant tib fit tray cem sz 4f / 4t; 6190986, 200-07-35 - advanced patella 35mm 3 peg implant.
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Event or Problem Description
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As reported, approximately 3 years post op the initial left tka, this 75 y/o male patient was revised due to a loose femur.Patient complained of pain.Due to recall surgeon used a competitor for revision.Patient was last known to be in stable condition following the event.Product not returning, due to recall hospital will not release the implants.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Section h10: (h3) the revision reported was likely the result of an insufficient bond between the femoral component and the bone, which led to aseptic (non-infected) femoral loosening and pain.However, this cannot be confirmed as the device was not returned for evaluation.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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This follow-up report is being submitted to relay corrected information.The following sections were corrected: b1, g1, h6 - health effect - clinical code, type of investigation, investigation findings and investigation conclusions.If any further information is obtained that would change or alter any information provided, a supplemental report will be filed accordingly.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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