| Catalog Number |
5565-S-015 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Degraded (1153); Material Erosion (1214); Detachment of Device or Device Component (2907)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Foreign Body Reaction (1868); Osteolysis (2377); Ambulation or Postural Difficulties (2544); Metal Related Pathology (4530)
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| Date of Event |
01/20/2026
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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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The following information was provided: the customer reported that: "fracture of the tibial and femoral stems less than two years after prosthesis placement.During revision surgery, fracture of the implants and very significant metallosis within the knee were observed.Implantation date: (b)(6) 2024; date of explantation: (b)(6) 2026.
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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 relevant reported discrepancies.There have been no similar events for the lot referenced.An evaluation of the device cannot be performed as the device was not returned to the manufacturer.Should additional information become available it will be reported in a supplemental report upon completion of the investigation.
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