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EXACTECH, INC. CC TIBIAL INSERT SZ 3, 18MM; PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLYMER/METAL
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| Catalog Number |
208-23-18 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Unstable (1667); Naturally Worn (2988)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Pain (1994); Discomfort (2330); Osteolysis (2377); Ambulation or Postural Difficulties (2544); Balance Problems (4401)
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| Date of Event |
05/28/2020
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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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D10: ((b)(6)), 204-36-16 - stem extension w/slot 160l x16 mm; ((b)(6)), 208-06-03 - cc distal fem augment sz 3, 10mm; ((b)(6)), 208-09-05 - cc stem ext adaptor 5 degree; ((b)(6)), 208-01-03 - cc femoral sz 3.The product associated with the reported event is within the scope of recall z-0019-2022; however, there is insufficient information to evaluate whether the subject issue of the recall was a cause or contributor to the reported event.Multiple mdr reports were filed for this event, please see associated reports: 1038671-2022-00861, 1038671-2022-00082.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.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported via legal documentation that approximately 48 months after a left total knee replacement procedure, the patient underwent a revision procedure to address prosthesis wear, ambulation difficulties, balance problems, discomfort, osteolysis, and pain.Initial surgery and revision surgery operative notes were provided.Patient left the operating room in stable condition.No further issues or complications were reported.No additional information is available.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.The following sections were updated: h6: medical device problem code and investigation codes.H11: the reason for the revision reported in this event cannot be confirmed from the information provided but may be the result of femoral loosening, instability, prosthesis wear, and femoral stem loosening.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 and images and radiographs were not 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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