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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
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| Catalog Number |
02-022-47-3509 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Unstable (1667); Naturally Worn (2988); Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Failure of Implant (1924); Pain (1994); Synovitis (2094); Joint Laxity (4526); Swelling/ Edema (4577); Joint effusion (4849)
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| Date of Event |
04/22/2024
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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.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.
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Event or Problem Description
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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.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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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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