|
ASCENSION ORTHOPEDICS, INC. CADENCE TIBIAL TRAY. SIZE 2X. RIGHT; PROSTHESIS, ANKLE, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, METAL/POLYMER
|
Back to Search Results |
|
| Catalog Number |
10207112 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Failure to Osseointegrate (1863)
|
| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Osteolysis (2377); Implant Pain (4561)
|
| Date of Event |
08/05/2019
|
|
Type of Reportable Event
|
Serious Injury
|
|
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
|
|
Internal complaint reference: (b)(4).This complaint was opened by smith+nephew to document a patient complication reported that includes reference to the use of a smith+nephew product without evidence about a specific product problem.The reported complication relates to known inherent procedural risks that are appropriately documented in our risk files.Smith+nephew will continue to monitor trends in accordance with our post-market surveillance process and take necessary action as required if anticipated severity and/or occurrence rates are exceeded.Smith+nephew has no reason to suspect that the product failed to meet any specifications at the time of manufacture.Based on our review of all currently available information, we are unable to confirm a relationship between the reported event and the device or identify a definitive root cause.However, as the use of our product cannot be excluded as a potential cause or contributory factor to the reported issue, we are submitting this report in accordance with applicable regulations.If additional investigative findings or information becomes available that alters the conclusions of this report, a follow-up report will be submitted as required.
|
| |
|
Event or Problem Description
|
|
It was reported that, after a taa was performed on (b)(6) 2018, the patient was diagnosed with a periprosthetic lucency around the tibial component on (b)(6) 2019 and had been experiencing a slight achiness when on their leg for a long period of time.Later, on (b)(6) 2019, osteolysis around their tibial component was confirmed with a ct scan.Therefore, on (b)(6) 2019, the patient underwent a revision surgery where the system was changed for a salto xt.Patient's current health status was reported as resolved.
|
| |
|
Search Alerts/Recalls
|
|
|