| Catalog Number |
5531-G-610-E |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Unspecified Infection (1930); Insufficient Information (4580)
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| Date of Event |
12/11/2024
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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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An evaluation of the device cannot be performed as the device was not returned to the manufacturer.Should additional information become available it will be reported in a supplemental report upon completion of the investigation.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported through the submission of a revision usage sheet that the patient's right knee was revised.Noted on the sheet: "poly swap i&d." a 6x10 cs insert was implanted.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported through the submission of a revision usage sheet that the patient's right knee was revised.Noted on the sheet: "poly swap i&d." a 6x10 cs insert was implanted.Update 08/january/2025 wg: spoke to rep.Patient was revised due to infection.Rep confirmed that no further information will be released by the hospital or surgeon.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The following devices were also listed in this report: triathlon p/a cr beaded #6r; cat#5517f602; lot# try7s.Tritanium bplate triathlon s6; cat#5536b600; lot# ctd127408.Tritanium patella-asymmetric; cat#5552-l-381; lot# vw161.It cannot be determined which, if any of these devices may have caused or contributed to the patient's experience.Reported event: an event regarding infection involving a triathlon insert was reported.The event was not confirmed.Method & results: product evaluation and results: material analysis, visual, functional and dimensional inspections could not be performed as the device was not returned.Clinician review: no medical records were received for review with a clinical consultant.Product history review: review of the device history records indicate devices were manufactured and accepted into final stock with no relevant reported discrepancies.Complaint history review: there have been no other similar events for the lot or sterile lot referenced.Conclusions: it was reported that the patient was revised due to infection.All stryker products sold as sterile are validated to a minimum sterility assurance level sal of 10^-6 in accordance with applicable iso standards.The exact cause of the event could not be determined because insufficient information was provided.Further information such as pathology reports, pre- and post-operative x-rays and the revision operative report as well as patient history and follow-up notes are needed to complete the investigation for determining root cause.No further investigation for this event is possible at this time.If devices and/or additional information become available to indicate further evaluation is warranted, this record will be reopened.
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