| Model Number |
TRULIANT PS CEM FEM PS CEM RIGHT SZ 6 |
| 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); Synovitis (2094); Joint effusion (4849)
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| Date of Event |
01/17/2023
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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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Truliant tib imp ps insert sz 6 11mm (cat# 02-022-35-6011 / serial# (b)(4)).Additional information, including the product investigation, will be submitted within 30 days of receipt.
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Event or Problem Description
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As reported approximately three years post initial right side tka, the 72 y/o male patient complained of pain.Patient had a revision due to loose femur and recalled insert.Patient was revised to exactech devices.There was no breakage of device or surgical delay/prolongation.Patient was last known to be in stable condition following the event.X-ray and image received.The device is not available for evaluation due to recall hospital will not release implants.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional and/or corrected information.The reason for the revision reported cannot be confirmed from the information provided but may be the result of femoral loosening and prosthesis wear or due to inclusion of the polyethylene in the packaging recall.Potential contributions of user and patient-related considerations to the event could not be assessed as the devices were not available for evaluation.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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