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EXACTECH, INC. THREE PEG PATELLA 38MM; PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLYMER/METAL
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| Catalog Number |
200-02-38 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Naturally Worn (2988)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Failure of Implant (1924)
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| Date of Event |
06/26/2025
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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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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.D10: 4560935 02-010-03-0350: logic cr femoral cem, right, sz 5.4490359 02-012-45-5050: lgc tibial fit tray cem sz 5f/5t.2516372 02-012-47-5009: logic cr tib insert std, sz 5, 9mm.
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Event or Problem Description
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As reported, approximately 8 years and 2 months post the initial right total knee arthroplasty, the poly insert and patella were revised for failure of the components and wear.The insert had delaminated and cracked.Several pieces were recovered.The implants were replaced with vit e implants.There was no reported surgical delay/prolongation.The patient was last known to be in stable condition following the event.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional and/or corrected information.The following sections were updated/corrected: h6.Mdr section codes updated/corrected: b, c, d.The reason for the revision reported cannot be confirmed from the information provided but may be the result of prosthesis wear and fracture 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, radiographs, and relevant clinical information 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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