| Catalog Number |
151650516 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Device Dislodged or Dislocated (2923)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Unspecified Infection (1930); Joint Dislocation (2374)
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| Date of Event |
09/04/2024
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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 a patient had revision surgery on (b)(6) 2024 due to infection and dislocated device.The patient had a previous irrigation and debridement (i&d) and polyethylene exchange of the left knee on (b)(6) 2024 because of a postoperative fall after a total knee arthroplasty (tka).Patient was brought back on (b)(6) 2024 for another revision surgery to wash out the left knee joint and exchange the poly again because of suspected infection.Patient had also dislocated device so a thicker poly was put in.There was no surgical delay.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Depuy orthopaedics is submitting this report pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which depuy orthopaedics has not been able to investigate or verify prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by fda, depuy orthopaedics or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the device, depuy orthopaedics, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.If the information is unknown, not available or does not apply, the section/field of the form is left blank.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).Investigation summary : no device associated with this report was received for examination.A manufacturing record evaluation (nc search) was performed for the finished device product code: 151650516, lot -4513657 and no non-conformances / manufacturing irregularities were identified.As part of our company quality system process, all devices are manufactured, inspected, and distributed to approved specifications.Additional complaint information monitoring for potential safety signals will be conducted through complaint trending as part of the post-market surveillance.If additional information is made available, the investigation will be updated as applicable.Device history lot : a manufacturing record evaluation (nc search) was performed for the finished device product code: 151650516, lot -4513657 and no non-conformances / manufacturing irregularities were identified.
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