| Catalog Number |
02-010-06-0240 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993); Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available (3191)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Unspecified Infection (1930)
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| Date of Event |
05/17/2018
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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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Concomitant medical product(s): femoral component reference number 02-010-06-0240; tibial polyethylene insert reference number (b)(4); tibial tray reference number (b)(4); tibial stem extension reference number (b)(4); patella component reference number (b)(4); stem extension reference number (b)(4); femoral augment 1 catalog reference number (b)(4); femoral augment 2 catalog reference number (b)(4); tibial cone 1 reference number (b)(4).
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported via clinical study that the 42 yo male patient underwent a knee irrigation and debridement procedure due to infection.The date of event onset is (b)(6) 2018.The patient¿s outcome was last known as resolved on (b)(6) 2019.There was no case report form information provided.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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H3: based on review of all available information, there is no evidence to suggest that the reported event is related to any design or manufacturing issues; no device information was provided.The cause of the patient¿s infection and subsequent revision cannot be conclusively determined; however, it is most likely related to the patient¿s underlying condition as associated with the interaction between the implanted device and the patient due to patient illness, unique anatomy, or other condition that impacts the performance of the device.These devices are used for treatment not diagnosis.
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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: b2, d1, d4, g4, h6- impact code, medical device problem code, component code, type of investigation, investigation conclusion and h11.The reported event was unable to be confirmed due to limited information received from the customer.No device was returned for evaluation; further, photographs and/or radiograph images were not provided for review.Operative notes and/or medical records were not provided for review of usage/ technique.A definitive root cause was unable to be determined; however, may have resulted from the patient¿s underlying condition as associated with the interaction between the implanted device and the patient due to patient illness, unique anatomy, or other condition that impacts the performance of the device.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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