| Lot Number |
1954161 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Medical device site infection (4845)
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| Date of Event |
12/16/2024
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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 by (b)(4), an onkos sales representative, that a 54-year-old female patient with an eleos distal femur replacement underwent revision surgery on (b)(6) 2024 due to an alleged peri-operative infection.It was noted that the hospital staff inadvertently perforated the wound site with a cotton swab post-operatively.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The root cause of this complaint was not determined.Based on the review of known device history records, the investigation concluded that the root cause of the alleged peri-operative joint infection was not related to the design, manufacture, and/or sterilization of the revised implants.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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