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EXACTECH, INC. TRULIANT PS POR FEM PS POR RIGHT SZ 4.5; PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLYMER/METAL
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| Catalog Number |
02-020-12-0345 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Loss of Osseointegration (2408)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Pain (1994); Ambulation or Postural Difficulties (2544); Inadequate Osseointegration (2646)
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| Date of Event |
10/06/2022
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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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As reported, approximately 1.5 years post initial tka, the patient had pain starting a few weeks after surgery.Patient is dissatisfied with implant function.Tibia was loose with only fibrous ingrowth.Femur also had minimal bone ingrowth.There was no breakage of the device.There was no surgical delay/prolongation.Patient was last known to be in stable condition following the event.Sales rep was unable to obtain photos and x-rays.The devices are not available for evaluation due to recall hospital will not release.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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D10: concomitants: 5316760 02-022-35-(b)(6) - truliant tib imp ps insert sz 4.5 9mm.5758187 02-020-12-(b)(6) - truliant ps por fem ps por right sz 4.5.6022415 02-022-55-(b)(6) - truliant por tib tray size 4.5f/3.5t.6857967 200-07-32 - advanced patella 32mm 3 peg implant.The revision reported may have been the result of an insufficient bond between the implants and the bone, poor bone quality, patient-related conditions, or any combination of these possibilities, which led to aseptic (non-infected) loosening and pain.However, this cannot be confirmed as the devices were not available for evaluation and pre-revision radiographs were unable to be obtained.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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