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EXACTECH, INC. TRULIANT TIB IMP CRC INSERT SZ 5, 15MM; PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLYMER/METAL
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| Catalog Number |
02-022-51-5015 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Unspecified Infection (1930)
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| Date of Event |
12/26/2024
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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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As reported, the patient developed an infection within the right total knee joint and presented to the hospital where the patient was scheduled for irrigation and debridement and a poly swap.Approximately one month and seven days post the initial total knee arthroplasty, the patient was revised.The joint was opened, debrided and irrigated well.The poly implant was swapped to a new one and antibiotics were placed locally within the joint.There was no reported breakage of a device or surgical delay/prolongation.The patient was last known to be in stable condition following the event.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The device will not be returned for analysis; however, an investigation of the reported event is in progress.Once the investigation is completed, a supplemental medwatch 3500a will be submitted.D10: (b)(6) 02-022-51-5015 truliant tib imp crc insert sz 5, 15mm.(b)(6) 02-020-13-0350 - truliant cr cem fem cr cem right sz 5.(b)(6) 02-022-45-5050 - truliant tib fit tray cem sz 5f / 5t.(b)(6) 200-02-35 - three peg patella 35mm.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional and/or corrected information.The following sections were updated/corrected: d1, d4, d6a, g2, g3, g4, h4, h1, h3, h6, h11.Mdr section codes updated/corrected: b, c, d, g the reason for the reported revision due to infection cannot be conclusively determined; however, it may be related to an underlying patient condition and/or surgical procedure.Additionally, infection is a known surgical risk, as outlined in the ifu.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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