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EXACTECH, INC. TRULIANT TIB IMP CR INS STD SZ 3, 9MM; PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLYMER/METAL
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| Catalog Number |
02-022-47-3009 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Unstable (1667); Naturally Worn (2988)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Emotional Changes (1831); Inflammation (1932); Pain (1994); Scar Tissue (2060); Distress (2329); Ambulation or Postural Difficulties (2544); Joint Laxity (4526); Swelling/ Edema (4577); Joint effusion (4849)
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| Date of Event |
03/18/2020
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that approximately 6 months after a total replacement procedure, the patient underwent a revision procedure to address prosthesis wear, pain, swelling, effusion, instability, difficulty walking and emotional distress.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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D10 concomitant devices (b)(6) 02-012-45-3030 - lgc tibial fit tray cem sz 3f / 3t (b)(6) 02-020-13-0230 - truliant cr cem fem cr cem left sz 3 (b)(6) 1400-ag - cemex gento low viscosity 40g kit (b)(6) 200-02-35 - three peg patella 35mm (b)(6) 204-32-01 - fluted stem extension 11l x 12 mm (b)(6) 204-70-00 - tibial stem ext.Screw.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.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The reason for the revision reported cannot be confirmed from the information provided but may be the result of prosthesis wear and instability or due to inclusion of the polyethylene in the packaging recall.However, the reported prosthesis wear and instability could not be confirmed and potential contributions of user or patient-related considerations to the event could not be assessed as the devices were not available for evaluation and no images, radiographs, or relevant clinical information was provided.
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