| Catalog Number |
129401060 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Osseointegration Problem (3003)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Inadequate Osseointegration (2646)
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| Date of Event |
06/23/2025
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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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It was reported that the patient underwent the revision of lcs femur and tibia to attune revision with revision tibia and femur with augments on femur + sleeve and stem.Tibia used sleeve + stem.Femur had bony ingrowth but the tibia appeared to have no bony ingrowth.Revised due to expected tibial loosening-demonstrated by the lack of bony ingrowth.Loosening was at implant to bone interface.Femoral component was not loose but was not extremely well fixed either.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).This report is being submitted pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803 (and/or part 4, as applicable).This report may be based on information which has not been investigated or verified prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by depuy synthes, or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the product, depuy synthes, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).Investigation summary: revision of lcs femur and tibia to attune revision with revision tibia and femur with augments on femur + sleeve and stem.Tibia used sleeve + stem.Femur had bony ingrowth but the tibia appeared to have no bony ingrowth.Revised due to expected tibial loosening - demonstrated by the lack of bony ingrowth.The product was not returned to j&j medtech orthopaedics; however, photos were provided for review.The photographs were reviewed, however they do not represent the reported complaint.Therefore, the investigation could not draw any conclusions about the reported event due to the insufficient evidence provided.As the device was not returned, an as-received condition could not be assessed, and a dimensional inspection and document/specification review were not completed.The overall complaint was not confirmed as the photographs provided are not representative of the reported product and adverse event.Based on the investigation findings, it has been determined that no corrective and/or preventative action is proposed.There is no indication that a design or manufacturing issue has caused the complaint condition.As part of j&j medtech orthopaedics quality process, all devices are manufactured, inspected, and released to approved specifications.Additional monitoring for any potential safety signals will be conducted through complaint trending and other post-market safety surveillance activities.Device history lot: the product investigation found no evidence suspecting an error in the manufacturing or material that would be a contributing factor in the reported allegation(s).A manufacturing records evaluation (mre) was not performed.
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