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EXACTECH, INC. OPTETRAK ASY,PS CEMENTED FEMORAL, SZ 3,; PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLYMER/METAL
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| Catalog Number |
234-03-03 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth (4002)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Osteolysis (2377); Joint Laxity (4526)
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| Date of Event |
03/03/2021
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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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D10 concomitant devices: (b)(6), 204-04-32 - trapezoid tibial tray sz 3f/2t , (b)(6), 200-02-35 - three peg patella 35mm, (b)(6), 234-03-03 - optetrak asy,ps cemented femoral, sz 3.The product associated with the reported event is within the scope of recall z-0019-2022; however, there is insufficient information to evaluate whether the subject issue of the recall was a cause or contributor to the reported event.The device was not returned for evaluation and no medical or other records containing treatment information or patient information have been received; therefore, the reported event cannot be confirmed, nor can the circumstances or potential causes or contributors to the alleged event be evaluated.Should additional, material information become available that permits more analysis or conclusions, a supplemental report will be filed accordingly.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported via legal documentation that approximately 130 months after a right total knee replacement procedure, the patient underwent a revision procedure to address prosthesis wear, failure of left total knee replacement secondary to polyethylene liner resulting in bone loss and a loose tibial component as well loosening of tibial and femoral components.A lwear and breaking of the polyethylene liner, osteolysis,.Post operative diagnosis noted wear of the implant.No further issues or complications were reported.No additional information is available.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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D4: corrected the following: unique identifier (udi)#.H6: corrected the following: health effect - clinical code.The reason for the revision reported cannot be confirmed from the information provided but may be the result of prosthesis wear, fracture, femoral loosening, and tibial loosening or due to inclusion of the polyethylene in the packaging recall.Additionally, these devices appear to have been implanted for over ten years prior to the reported event.Potential contributions of user and patient-related considerations to the event could not be assessed as the devices were not available for evaluation and images, radiographs, and relevant clinical information 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.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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