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EXACTECH, INC. TRULIANT TIB IMP CR INS STD SZ 2, 9MM; PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLYMER/METAL
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| Catalog Number |
02-022-47-2009 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Naturally Worn (2988)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Pain (1994); Discomfort (2330); Swelling/ Edema (4577); Insufficient Information (4580)
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| Date of Event |
01/01/2024
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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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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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Legal case - usa (mdl no.(b)(4) (ngg) (mmh).Related case: (b)(4).It was reported via legal documentation that approximately 18 months after a left total knee replacement procedure, the patient has experienced prosthesis wear, experience pain, sensitivity, discomfort, swelling and/or other injuries and complications.No further issues or complications were reported.No additional information is available.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The reason for the reported event cannot be confirmed from the information provided, but may have been due to prosthesis wear.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.Additionally, this device was not packaged in a non-conforming vacuum bag.H6: corrected health effect and investigation clinical codes.
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