| Model Number |
96-0783 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Device Dislodged or Dislocated (2923)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Hemorrhage/Blood Loss/Bleeding (1888); Pain (1994)
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| Date of Event |
02/20/2023
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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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Product complaint # (b)(4).Depuy synthes is submitting this report pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which depuy synthes has not been able to investigate or verify prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by fda, depuy synthes or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the device, depuy synthes, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.
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Event or Problem Description
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The tc3 total knee prosthesis has been "unbundled." it was decided to pose a noiles, taking into account the number of interventions already underwent by the patient without changing the tibia.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).This report is being submitted pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which has not been investigated or verified prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by depuy synthes joint reconstruction, or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the product, depuy synthes joint reconstruction, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial report, a follow-up report will be filed as appropriate.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint(b)(4).This report is being submitted pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which has not been investigated or verified prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by depuy synthes joint reconstruction, or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the product, depuy synthes joint reconstruction, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial report, a follow-up report will be filed as appropriate.
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Event or Problem Description
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Additional information was received and stated the following: spontaneous pain in the left knee, hemartosis, no trauma.The patient was operated on (b)(6) 2019 for revision arthroplasty of the knee.Radiological diagnosis: femoral implant rupture at the casing/femoral sleeve junction.Periprosthetic fracture.Arthroplasty change.Revision isolated on the femoral side - hinge prosthesis implantation date: (b)(6) 2019.Date of incident: (b)(6) 2023.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).Investigation summary the device associated with this report was returned to depuy synthes for evaluation, additionally x-rays were provided for evaluation.The photo investigation and visual examination found the device disassociated from its mating component, which in turn migrated to an undesired position, confirming the reported allegation.Additional monitoring for any potential safety signals will be conducted through complaint trending and other post-market safety surveillance activities.Device history lot a search of the depuy nonconformance (nc) quality system found no nc¿s associated with this product/lot combination.
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