| Model Number |
220220903 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Migration (4003)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Cyst(s) (1800); Bone Fracture(s) (1870); Implant Pain (4561)
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| Date of Event |
12/22/2022
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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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Once the investigation has been completed any additional information will be reported in a supplemental report.Device remains implanted in patient.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the patient underwent a total ankle replacement.The patient presented with pain.Upon ct scan, it was noted that the talar component appears to have subsided.The patient may need to undergo a revision surgery for the talar component and poly extraction.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The reported event could be confirmed, since review of the available information and provided ct imaging does confirm the talar component has subsided and the talar neck has fractured which most likely will require a revision surgery.Medical affairs was consulted on the details of this case.According to their review of the available information and the provided ct imaging, "the tibial components are all in the right position, no signs of loosening.The talar component has subsided anteriorly and cysts formation around the talar stem and anteriorly in the talus are visible.There is a fracture of the talar neck".Based on investigation, the root cause was attributed to a patient-factors related issue.The subsidence of the talar component was most likely caused by the presence of cysts in the talus as well as the fracture of the talar identified in the talar neck.A review of the device history for the reported lot did not indicate any abnormalities.No corrective actions are required at this time.A review of the labeling did not indicate any abnormalities.No indications of material, manufacturing or design related problems were found during the investigation.If more information is provided, the case will be reassessed.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the patient underwent a total ankle replacement.The patient presented with pain.Upon ct scan, it was noted that the talar component appears to have subsided.The patient may need to undergo a revision surgery for the talar component and poly extraction.
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