| Catalog Number |
02-022-35-4009 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Naturally Worn (2988)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Failure of Implant (1924); Muscle Weakness/Atrophy (1967); Pain (1994); Discomfort (2330); Ambulation or Postural Difficulties (2544); Unspecified Musculoskeletal problem (4535); Insufficient Information (4580)
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| Date of Event |
12/28/2017
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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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Pending investigation.There is no other information provided.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported via legal documentation that a patient had an initial left total knee arthroplasty on (b)(6) 2017, with no revision surgery reported.No other patient information/medical history reported.No radiographic images of the device are provided.No other information is available.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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H10.D10.Concomitants - product information: 4894852 200-02-35 - three peg patella 35mm; 5129795 02-022-45-4030 - truliant tib fit tray cem sz 4f / 3t; 5165848 02-020-11-0240 - truliant ps cem fem ps cem left sz 4; 5168121 204-70-00 - tibial stem ext.Screw; 5174639 204-34-02 - fluted stem extension 25l x 14 mm.Updated/additional information ¿the prosthesis wear reported may have been the result of malalignment between the implants, high contact stresses during knee flexion, third body wear, patient-related conditions, instability, or any combination of these possibilities.However, the extent and root cause of the reported polyethylene wear cannot be confirmed as the devices were not available for evaluation and radiographs/ photographs and operative notes were not provided.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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This follow-up report is being submitted to relay corrected information.The following sections were corrected: h6: impact code and type of investigation.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 corrected information.The following sections were corrected: b1, b2, b3: removed erroneous entry, b5, e4: removed erroneous entry, g1, g2: consumer, h6: clinical code, component code, type of investigation, investigation findings.The prosthesis wear reported may have been the result of malalignment between the implants, high contact stresses during knee flexion, third body wear, patient-related conditions, instability, or any combination of these possibilities.However, the extent and root cause of the reported polyethylene wear cannot be confirmed as the devices were not available for evaluation and radiographs/ photographs and operative notes 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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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the patient underwent an initial left total knee arthroplasty.Subsequently, the patient reported experiencing pain, weakness, stiffness, discomfort, ambulation difficulties and prosthesis wear.No medical or surgical intervention was reported as a result of this event.No further information available.
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