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WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC. INFINITY POLY SZ 4+ 7MM TOTAL ANKLE SYSTEM; PROSTHESIS, ANKLE, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, METAL/POLYMER
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| Catalog Number |
33655407 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Naturally Worn (2988)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Loss of Range of Motion (2032); Implant Pain (4561); Joint Impingement (4834)
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| Date of Event |
06/21/2018
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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 reported event that one patient required revision surgery due to wear of the polyethylene component, pain, stiffness, and soft tissue impingement could not be confirmed, since the device was not returned for evaluation and no other additional information was received from the national joint registry.More detailed information about the patient's medical history, the event details and the involved device(s) must be available to determine the root cause.If any additional information becomes available, the investigation will be reopened and re-evaluated accordingly.Please note, that reports received from the national joint registry are not published reports and therefore web link is not available.
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Event or Problem Description
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The manufacturer received a report from the national joint registry that contains unpublished collected data on the usage and the outcomes of the ankle joint replacement.The report details analysis provided for revision procedures performed between (b)(6) 2023.During the review of the report, it was identified that on (b)(6) 2018 a patient required revision surgery due to wear of polyethylene component, unexplained pain, stiffness, and soft tissue impingement, which was not previously reported to the manufacturer.
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