| Catalog Number |
02.12.KA07L |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Medical device site infection (4845)
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| Date of Event |
12/16/2023
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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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At about 4 months after the primary, the patient came in due to signs of infection and the pathogen is unknown.The surgeon performed a washout and explanted the femoral component, tibial tray and insert.The surgeon implanted temporary spacers as part of the 2-stage infection protocol.The surgery was completed successfully.Permanent implants will be implanted at a later date.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Batch review performed on 10 january 2024.Lot 2245852: 13 items manufactured and released on 07-march-2023.Expiration date: 2028-02-16.No anomalies found related to the problem.To date, 4 items of the same lot have been sold without any similar reported event during the period of review.Additional implants involved, batch review performed on 10 january 2024: gmk-spherika 02.12.E0513fl gmk-sphere tibial insert e-cross - flex 5l - 13mm (k202022) lot.2208416: 25 items manufactured and released on 26-july-2022.Expiration date: 2027-07-06.No anomalies found related to the problem.To date, 6 items of the same lot have been sold without any similar reported event during the period of review.Gmk-spherika 02.07.1205l tibial tray fix cemented s.5l (k090988) lot.2301592: 48 items manufactured and released on 24-may-2023.Expiration date: 2028-05-08.No anomalies found related to the problem.To date, 44 items of the same lot have been sold without any similar reported event during the period of review.
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