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EXACTECH, INC. TRULIANT TIB IMP CRC INSERT SZ 5, 9MM; PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, CEMENTED, POLYMER/METAL/POLYMER
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| Model Number |
N/A |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Naturally Worn (2988); Insufficient Device Problem Information (3190)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Pain (1994); Loss of Range of Motion (2032); Implant Pain (4561); Swelling/ Edema (4577); Insufficient Information (4580); Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available (4581)
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| Date of Event |
08/18/2022
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Event or Problem Description
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As reported via legal documentation the patient had a right revision on (b)(6) 2022.This device has not been explanted.The patient has suffered the following injuries and complications: joint pain, joint swelling and stiffness.There is no other patient demographic or medical history available.There is no device return.There are no photos or other images of the device provided.No additional information is available.The patient has filed a complaint in a multidistrict litigation titled in re: exactech polyethylene orthopedic products liability litigation, mdl no.3044, and pending in the eastern district of new york.Per the transfer order creating this multidistrict litigation, ¿plaintiffs¿allege that their knee or hip replacement devices¿failed prematurely because of degradation of the device¿s polyethylene component, which resulted in the premature removal (or planned removal) of the prosthesis at issue.¿ because the patient has filed a suit in this multidistrict litigation, the patient appears to allege that the patient was injured as a result of premature wear of an exactech polyethylene device.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Pending investigation.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Corrected information: h6 - health effect/clinical codes, medical device problem code.
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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 following sections were corrected: d4: model number.The reason for the reported event cannot be confirmed from the information provided but may have been due to prosthesis wear.Potential contributions of user and patient-related considerations to the event could not be assessed as the devices were not available for evaluation and relevant clinical information were not provided.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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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional and/or corrected information.The following sections were updated: a2, a3, d4: expiration date.D10 concomitants: (b)(6) 02-010-03-0350 - logic cr femoral cem, right, sz 5.(b)(6) 02-012-45-5050 - lgc tibial fit tray cem sz 5f / 5t.(b)(6) 200-02-35 - three peg patella 35mm.E1-phone number, g1, h4, h6, h8.The following sections were corrected: b1, b2, b3: date of event n/a, d1, d4, g4, h6.The reason for the reported event cannot be confirmed from the information provided but may have been due to prosthesis wear.Potential contributions of user and patient-related considerations to the event could not be assessed as the devices were not available for evaluation and relevant clinical information were not provided.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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