MAUDE Adverse Event Report: EXACTECH, INC. TRULIANT TIB IMP CRC INSERT SZ 4.5, 11MM; PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLYMER/METAL

Catalog Number	02-022-51-4511
Medical Device Problem Codes	Mechanical Problem (1384); Naturally Worn (2988)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes	Emotional Changes (1831); Pain (1994); Loss of Range of Motion (2032); Joint Laxity (4526); Swelling/ Edema (4577)
Date of Event	04/16/2018
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Serial item number and full description ((b)(6)) 200-07-35 - advanced patella 35mm 3 peg implant.((b)(6)) 02-022-45-4545 - truliant tib fit tray cem sz4.5f/4.5t.((b)(6)) 02-022-51-4511 - truliant tib imp crc insert sz 4.5, 11mm.((b)(6)) 02-020-13-0245 - truliant cr cem fem cr cem left sz 4.5.The product associated with the reported event is within the scope of recall z-0023-2022.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.
Event or Problem Description
Legal case - usa (mdl: 3044) (ngg) (mmh) related case: (b)(4).It was reported that approximately 2 months after a left total knee replacement procedure, the patient has experienced prosthesis wear, suffered from pain, swelling, and decreased range of motion.The implantation of the exactech device and subsequent revisions have caused personal injuries, severe pain and suffering, mental anguish, emotional distress, fear, loss of enjoyment of life, medical expenses, and financial losses, and he will sustain future damages including but not limited to cost of medical care, rehabilitation, mental and emotional distress, and pain and suffering.Accordingly, plaintiff is seeking compensatory and special damages, including attorneys' fees and costs, and all other available remedies under the law.No further issues or complications were reported.No additional information is available.

• Brand Name: TRULIANT TIB IMP CRC INSERT SZ 4.5, 11MM
• 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 INC.; 2320 nw 66th ct; gainesville 32653
• Manufacturer Contact: geoff gannon ; 2320 nw 66th ct; gainesville, FL 32653
• MDR Report Key: 20000950
• Report Number: 1038671-2024-02923
• Device Sequence Number: 14671916
• Product Code: JWH
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10885862307828
• UDI-Public: 10885862307828
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: FL
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K171045
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2018
• Device Explanted Year: 2018
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Non-Healthcare Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 10/18/2024

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?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 10/05/2025
• Device Catalogue Number: 02-022-51-4511
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 02/09/2024
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: Not provided
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 08/20/2024
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 10/18/2024
• Date Device Manufactured: 10/04/2017
• 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; Hospitalization
• Patient Sex: Unknown