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EXACTECH, INC. LGC TIBIAL FIT TRAY CEM SZ 4F / 4T; PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLYMER/METAL
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| Catalog Number |
02-012-45-4040 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth (4002)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Failure of Implant (1924); Scar Tissue (2060); Osteolysis (2377); Implant Pain (4561); Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available (4581)
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| Date of Event |
10/05/2022
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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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Report number: 1038671-2024-00043, 1038671-2024-05019 d10 concomitants: (b)(6), 02-012-35-4009 - logic tibia ps mod insrt sz 4 9mm.(b)(6), 02-010-01-0240 logic femoral ps cem left sz 4.(b)(6), 200-02-38 - three peg patella 38mm.Other non exactech components.Multiple mdr reports were filed for this event, please see associated reports: 1038671-2024-00043, 1038671-2024-05019.The reason for the revision reported cannot be confirmed from the information provided but may be the result of prosthesis wear and a failure of the cement used to secure the femoral and tibial components, or due to inclusion of the polyethylene in the packaging recall.Potential contributions of user and patient-related considerations to the event could not be assessed as the devices were not available for evaluation, images and radiographs were not provided, and no details regarding cementing technique or environmental conditions were provided.If any further information is obtained that would change or alter any information provided, a supplemental report will be filed accordingly.
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Event or Problem Description
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As reported via legal documentation the patient had a left knee replacement on (b)(6) 2014.Approximately 8 years and 8 months after the initial procedure the patient had a left knee revision on (b)(6) 2022.The patient experienced prosthesis wear, loosening, scar tissue, osteolysis, implant pain and failure of implant.No further issues or complications were reported.There is no other patient demographic or medical history available.There is no device return.There are no photos or other images of the device provided.Revision op report on (b)(6) 2022.Diagnosis: failed left total knee.There was extensive arthrofibrosis and osteolytic debris present.An extensive synovectomy was performed freeing the medial and lateral gutters.An extensive soft tissue sleeve was raised off the medial tibia.The patella button was inspected.It appeared well fixed.There was a moderate amount of plastic loss noted medially.The polyethylene insert separating the tibia and the femur was then removed.There was burnishing and wear noted medially and laterally.Patient awakened, returned from the operating room to the recovery room in stable condition.No additional information is available.
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