MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MEDACTA INTERNATIONAL SA GMK-SPHERE TIBIAL TRAY FIXED CEMENTED SIZE 4 L; KNEE TIBIAL TRAY

Catalog Number	02.07.1204L
Medical Device Problem Code	Device Appears to Trigger Rejection (1524)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	Medical device site infection (4845)
Date of Event	03/27/2024
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Batch review performed on 02-apr-2024.Lot 168504: 99 items manufactured and released on 29-mar-2017.Expiration date: 2022-03-21.No anomalies found related to the problem.To date, 95 items of the same lot have been sold with no similar reported event during the period of review.Additional components involved: gmk-sphere 02.12.0024l femoral component sphere cemented size 4+ l (k1408269) lot 163999: (b)(4) items manufactured and released on 22-sep-2016.Expiration date: 2021-09-07.No anomalies found related to the problem.To date, all the items of the same lot have been sold with no similar reported event during the period of review.Gmk-sphere 02.12.0414fl tibial insert fixed sphere flex size 4/14 mm l (k121416) lot 144605: (b)(4) items manufactured and released on 24-sep-2014.Expiration date: 2019-08-31.No anomalies found related to the problem.To date, (b)(4) items of the same lot have been sold with no similar reported event during the period of review.
Event or Problem Description
At about 6 years and 7 months after primary, the patient came in due to signs of an infection and the pathogen is unknown.The surgeon performed a washout and revised all components to hinge components.The surgery was completed successfully.

• Brand Name: GMK-SPHERE TIBIAL TRAY FIXED CEMENTED SIZE 4 L
• Common Device Name: KNEE TIBIAL TRAY
• Manufacturer (Section D): MEDACTA INTERNATIONAL SA; strada regina; castel san pietro, switzerland 6874 ; SZ 6874
• Manufacturer (Section G): MEDACTA INTERNATIONAL SA; strada regina; castel san pietro, switzerland 6874 ; SZ 6874
• Manufacturer Contact: marco giannessi ; strada regina; castel san pietro, switzerland 6874 ; SZ 6874
• MDR Report Key: 19178382
• Report Number: 3005180920-2024-00243
• Device Sequence Number: 7298633
• Product Code: JWH
• UDI-Device Identifier: 07630030819902
• UDI-Public: 07630030819902
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K090988
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2017
• Device Explanted Year: 2024
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Other
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Non-Healthcare Professional
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 04/25/2024

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: 03/21/2022
• Device Catalogue Number: 02.07.1204L
• Device Lot Number: 168504
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 03/27/2024
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 04/25/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): No
• Date Device Manufactured: 03/29/2017
• 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
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Required Intervention
• Patient Age: 59 YR
• Patient Sex: Male
• Patient Weight: 95 KG