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150401204 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Pain (1994); Discomfort (2330); Joint Laxity (4526); Unspecified Tissue Injury (4559)
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| Date of Event |
07/23/2021
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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).E3 initial reporter occupation: lawyer.This report is being submitted pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803 (and/or part 4, as applicable).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, or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the product, 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 report, a follow-up report will be filed as appropriate.
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Event or Problem Description
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On (b)(6) 2021, the patient undergoes a right total knee arthroplasty including patella resurfacing and use of depuy synthes bone cement.There are no intraoperative complications.On (b)(6) 2021, the patient was revised due to symptoms of pain, burning, and instability with xray suggestion that there was likely a poly spinout.Intraoperative findings were that the extensor mechanism was extremely poor at the quadriceps tendon due to the patient recently being operated on.The poly was confirmed to have spun out.All components were removed with exception of the patella and an srom hinged construct was placed.The srom hinge was selected as the patient would have required too large of a poly insert to cause patella baja.There were no further complications noted after the revision.Doi:(b)(6) 2021; dor: (b)(6) 2021, right knee.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).Investigation summary : no device associated with this report was received for examination.In order to determine if a lot related issue was possible, a worldwide complaint database search was performed.A worldwide complaint database search found no additional related reports against the provided product code/lot code combination.Based on the inability to find any additional related reports against the provided product code/lot code combination it is reasonable to conclude that there are no anomalies with regard to manufacturing or inspection contained in the device history records that would contribute to the reported event.As part of our company quality system process, all devices are manufactured, inspected, and distributed to approved specifications.Additional complaint information monitoring for potential safety signals will be conducted through complaint trending as part of the post-market surveillance.If additional information is made available, the investigation will be updated as applicable.Device history lot : the product investigation found no evidence suspecting an error in the manufacturing or material that would be a contributing factor in the reported allegation(s).A manufacturing records evaluation (mre) was not performed.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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