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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: EXACTECH, INC. TRULIANT TIB IMP CR INS STD SZ 3.5, 9 MM; PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLYMER/METAL

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EXACTECH, INC. TRULIANT TIB IMP CR INS STD SZ 3.5, 9 MM; PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLYMER/METAL Back to Search Results
Catalog Number 02-022-47-3509
Medical Device Problem Codes Unstable (1667); Naturally Worn (2988); Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes Failure of Implant (1924); Pain (1994); Synovitis (2094); Joint Laxity (4526); Swelling/ Edema (4577); Joint effusion (4849)
Date of Event 04/22/2024
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Pending investigation.D10: 6172622 02-020-13-0335 - truliant cr cem fem cr cem right sz 3.5 5657649 02-022-45-3525 - truliant tib fit tray cem sz 3.5f / 2.5t 6186720 200-07-32 - advanced patella 32mm 3 peg implant.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that this 67 y/o female patient's right knee was revised approximately 3 years 9 months post op.The patient had an original exactech tka.The patient returned to surgeons office with complaints of pain, swelling, instability, and dissatisfaction with their tka.The patient has a recalled poly implant.Upon examination, the patient was scheduled to have a revision tka possible poly swap vs full revision.The patient had revision surgery on (b)(6) 2024.The patient underwent poly tibial insert swap and patella swap.Patient was last known to be in stable condition following the event.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional and/or corrected information.The following sections were updated/corrected: d4, h6.Mdr section codes updated/corrected: a, b, c, d, e, g.The reason for the revision reported was likely due to the instability or due to the inclusion of the polyethylene in the packaging recall.Instability may be the result of increased soft-tissue laxity (looseness), inadequate flexion of the implants, or improper positioning or alignment of the prosthesis.Prosthesis wear of the tibial insert and the patella, could not be confirmed from the provided images.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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Brand Name
TRULIANT TIB IMP CR INS STD SZ 3.5, 9 MM
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
2320 nw 66th court
gainesville FL 32653
Manufacturer Contact
geoff gannon
2320 nw 66th court
gainesville, FL 32653
MDR Report Key19306593
Report Number1038671-2024-01222
Device Sequence Number15062446
Product Code JWH
UDI-Device Identifier10885862306425
UDI-Public10885862306425
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateIN
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K152170
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2020
Device Explanted Year2024
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Health Professional,Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 08/08/2025
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 Date02/01/2025
Device Catalogue Number02-022-47-3509
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 04/23/2024
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer08/07/2025
Initial Report FDA Received Date05/13/2024
Supplement Report FDA Received Date08/08/2025
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
Date Device Manufactured02/02/2017
Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N) No
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Usage of Device Initial
Patient Sequence Number1
Concomitant Medical Products
and Therapy/Usage Dates
SEE H10
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Required Intervention;
Patient SexFemale
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