| Catalog Number |
5551-G-350-E |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Fracture (1260); Loss of Osseointegration (2408)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Inadequate Osseointegration (2646)
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| Date of Event |
11/11/2025
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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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Review of the device history records indicate devices were manufactured and accepted into final stock with no reported discrepancies.There have been no other events for the lot referenced.
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Event or Problem Description
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Revised patella implant due to implant loosening and implant fracture whilst in situ.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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An event regarding crack/fracture involving a triathlon patella was reported.The event of crack/fracture was confirmed via review of the provided photographs.The event for loosening was not confirmed.Method & results: -product evaluation and results: the device was not returned for inspection; however, photographs were provided for review.The photographs show a recently explanted patella implant with biological on it.The device is cracked down the center and appears to be significantly worn.-clinician review: no medical records were received for review with a clinical consultant.-device history review: review of the product history records indicate the reported device was manufactured with no reported relevant discrepancies.-complaint history review: there have been no other similar events for the lot referenced.Conclusion: it was reported that 'revised patella implant due to implant loosening and implant fracture whilst in situ.' the device was not returned for inspection; however, photographs were provided for review.The photographs show a recently explanted patella implant with biological on it.The device is cracked down the center and appears to be significantly worn.No further investigation is possible at this tome.If device/ additional information becomes available or the product is returned, this investigation will be re-opened.
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Event or Problem Description
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No new information.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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