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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: EXACTECH, INC. TRULIANT TIB IMP PS INSERT SZ 3 9MM; PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLYMER/METAL

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EXACTECH, INC. TRULIANT TIB IMP PS INSERT SZ 3 9MM; PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLYMER/METAL Back to Search Results
Catalog Number 02-022-35-3009
Medical Device Problem Codes Unstable (1667); Naturally Worn (2988)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes Muscle Weakness/Atrophy (1967); Pain (1994); Discomfort (2330); Joint Laxity (4526); Swelling/ Edema (4577)
Date of Event 07/29/2024
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(h3) pending evaluation (d10) concomitant device(s): (b)(6), 02-022-45-3020 - truliant tib fit tray cem sz 3f / 2t.(b)(6), 200-07-32 - advanced patella 32mm 3 peg implant.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that this 74 y/o female patient's right knee was revised approximately 6 years 3 months post op.Patient complained of pain.Patient had loose femur and recalled poly.Patient was last known to be in stable condition following the event.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that approximately 76 months after a right total knee replacement procedure, the patient underwent a revision procedure to address prosthesis wear, loosening, pain, stiffness, swelling, discomfort, weakness and instability.Post operative diagnosis noted wear of the implant.No additional information is available.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This follow-up report is being submitted to relay corrected and additional information.If any further information is obtained that would change or alter any information provided, a supplemental report will be filed accordingly.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The reason for the revision reported cannot be confirmed from the information provided but may be the result of femoral loosening, instability, or due to inclusion of the polyethylene in the packaging recall.Failure of the cement used to secure the femoral component to the femoral bone, may have led to loosening at the cement-implant and/or cement-bone interface; however, this cannot be confirmed.The alleged wear of the tibial insert could not be confirmed from the provided image and radiograph.Potential contributions of user and patient-related considerations to the event could not be assessed as the devices were not available for evaluation and relevant clinical information were not provided.H6: corrected health effect, medical device, and investigation clinical codes.H10: 1038671-2025-02147, 1038671-2025-02146, 1038671-2024-01195.
 
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Brand Name
TRULIANT TIB IMP PS INSERT SZ 3 9MM
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
3523771140
MDR Report Key20000742
Report Number1038671-2024-02918
Device Sequence Number4877305
Product Code JWH
UDI-Device Identifier10885862304254
UDI-Public10885862304254
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateTN
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K152170
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2018
Device Explanted Year2024
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Consumer,Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial,Followup,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 07/15/2025
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? Yes
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Expiration Date09/22/2025
Device Catalogue Number02-022-35-3009
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 08/02/2024
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer09/06/2024
07/15/2025
Initial Report FDA Received Date08/20/2024
Supplement Report FDA Received Date04/29/2025
07/15/2025
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
Date Device Manufactured09/25/2017
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 Number1
Concomitant Medical Products
and Therapy/Usage Dates
SEE H11.
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Hospitalization; Required Intervention;
Patient Age74 YR
Patient SexFemale
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