| Catalog Number |
33650013 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Bacterial Infection (1735); Implant Pain (4561); Swelling/ Edema (4577)
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| Date of Event |
05/27/2019
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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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Based on the available information the device will not be returned therefore an evaluation of the device cannot be performed.Should additional information become available, it will be provided in a supplemental report.
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Event or Problem Description
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As reported: "study: uk infinity® total ankle system subject: (b)(6).Excessive pain & swelling left ankle.Slight erythema in the anterior aspect of left lower leg with slight tenderness on palpitation.Infection.Persistent swelling.Patient required medication and surgery.".
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Event or Problem Description
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As reported: "study: uk infinity® total ankle system subject: (b)(6) excessive pain & swelling left ankle.Slight erythema in the anterior aspect of left lower leg with slight tenderness on palpitation.Infection.Persistent swelling.Patient required medication and surgery.".
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The reported event could not be confirmed since the device was not returned for evaluation and no other evidence were provided.The device inspection was not possible as the product was not returned for investigation.A review of the device history for the reported lot did not indicate any abnormalities.No corrective actions are required at this time.A review of the labeling did not indicate any abnormalities.No indications of material, manufacturing or design related problems were found during the investigation.Microbiologist reviewed the sterilization procedures, environmental monitoring, bioburden data and the dhr and noted: the subject device was packaged according to established design and process specifications and was sterilized according to procedure.No deviation for a non-conformance could be found.More detailed information about the complaint event as well as the affected device must be available in order to determine the root cause of the complaint event.If the device is returned or if any additional information is provided, the investigation will be reassessed.
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