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EXACTECH, INC. OPTETRAK ASY,PS CEMENTED FEMORAL, SZ 1,; PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLYMER/METAL
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| Catalog Number |
234-02-01 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth (4002)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Ambulation or Postural Difficulties (2544); Joint effusion (4849)
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| Date of Event |
12/06/2023
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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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H3: the revision reported was likely the result of prosthesis wear and fracture.Additional reasons for the reported revision may be femoral loosening; however, the reported femoral loosening could not be confirmed.Possible causes for polyethylene wear include malalignment between the implants, high contact stresses during knee flexion, third body wear, patient-related conditions, instability, or any combination of these possibilities.Additionally, these devices appear to have been implanted for over ten years prior to the reported event.D10: (b)(6) 200-04-21 cemented finned tib.Tra sz 2f/1t.(b)(6) 200-02-32 three peg patella 32mm.
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Event or Problem Description
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As reported, approximately 16 years and 1 month post the initial right total knee arthroplasty, the surgeon did a full revision on the patient.The patient was suffering with effusion and she limped.There was femoral loosening.Unusual and important pe wear.No further information provided.
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