MAUDE Adverse Event Report: EXACTECH, INC. PS TIBIAL INSERTS SZ 4, 9MM; PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLYMER/METAL

Catalog Number	204-24-09
Medical Device Problem Code	Naturally Worn (2988)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes	Failure of Implant (1924); Pain (1994); Scar Tissue (2060); Synovitis (2094); Osteolysis (2377); Joint effusion (4849)
Date of Event	08/14/2023
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Event or Problem Description
As reported via legal documentation the patient had a right knee replacement on (b)(6) 2008.Approximately 15 years and 7 months after the initial procedure the patient had a right knee revision on (b)(6) 2023.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.Revision op report on (b)(6) 2023 diagnosis: periprosthetic osteolysis of internal prosthetic right knee joint notably, there was severe reactive synovitis and joint effusion consistent with polyethylene wear.A total synovectomy was performed.The tibial insert was removed which was found to have significant medial sided wear.On inspection, the femoral component was well fixed with only a small amount of osteolysis on the posterolateral condyle.The tibial component was also well-fixed.The patient was transferred to the recovery room in stable condition.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Pending investigation.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The reason for the revision reported cannot be confirmed from the information provided but may be the result of prosthesis wear and/or due to inclusion of the polyethylene in the packaging recall.Additionally, these devices appear to have been implanted for over ten years prior to the reported event.Potential contributions of user and patient-related considerations to the event could not be assessed as the devices were not available for evaluation and images and radiographs were not provided.H6: corrected health effect, component, and investigation clinical codes.

• Brand Name: PS TIBIAL INSERTS SZ 4, 9MM
• Common Device Name: PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLYMER/METAL
• Manufacturer (Section D): EXACTECH, INC.; 2320 nw 66 court; gainesville FL 32653
• Manufacturer (Section G): EXACTECH INC.; 2320 nw 66th ct.; gainesville FL 32653
• Manufacturer Contact: geoff gannon ; gainesville 32653
• MDR Report Key: 18142274
• Report Number: 1038671-2023-02786
• Device Sequence Number: 6560125
• Product Code: JWH
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10885862048387
• UDI-Public: 10885862048387
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: NY
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K933610
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2008
• Device Explanted Year: 2023
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Remedial Action: Recall
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 12/12/2024

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 04/16/2012
• Device Catalogue Number: 204-24-09
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 08/31/2023
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 12/12/2024
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 11/15/2023
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 12/12/2024
• Date Device Manufactured: 04/18/2007
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): Yes
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Initial
• If action reported to FDA under 21 USC 360i(g), list FDA-assigned Recall Number or include a statement: Z-0019-2022
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Concomitant Medical Products and Therapy/Usage Dates: UNK.
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Required Intervention
• Patient Sex: Unknown