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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ARTHREX, INC. IBALANCE TKA,BEARING IMPLANT,PS,SZ 5, 8MM; PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLYMER/METAL

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ARTHREX, INC. IBALANCE TKA,BEARING IMPLANT,PS,SZ 5, 8MM; PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLYMER/METAL Back to Search Results
Catalog Number AR-513-BF08
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Code Available (3191)
Date of Event 11/16/2016
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Patient demographics (age at time of event, date of birth, weight) were requested but not provided.This is the third of three submissions for the same patient event.The others are 1220246-2016-00551 ((b)(4) (b)(6)) and 1220246-2016-00552 ((b)(4) (b)(6)).No further patient information was provided at the time of this report or made available in response to follow-up communication.No additional adverse consequences have been reported from this event.This device is used for treatment.No further patient information was provided at the time of this report or made available in response to arthrex's follow-up requests.The device was not returned for evaluation and the contribution of the device to the reported event could not be determined.The information received regarding the event is not sufficient to determine the cause of the event.A dhr review for this catalog number, ar-513-bg10 and lot number 113601341 combination found no related information.If additional relevant information is received, a follow-up report will be submitted.Device in patient's possession.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that on (b)(6) 2015 the patient underwent a left tka procedure during which arthrex ibalance tka devices were implanted.On (b)(6) 2015, while at physical therapy, the patient's therapist noticed that the knee was not correcting.On (b)(6) 2015, the patient went to see the original surgeon who recommended either a lateral release or a total revision surgery to correct the knee.On (b)(6) 2016 patient was seen by a new surgeon for a second opinion and a left tka revision surgery was performed on (b)(6) 2016 by the new surgeon at a different facility than the original surgery facility.Patient reports that the following arthrex devices were explanted during the revision surgery: ar-503-tttf, ibalance size 5 tibial tray, lot: 108761211 ((b)(4) (b)(6)), ar-516-5l, femoral implant, lot 1373716 ((b)(4) (b)(6)) and ar-513-bg10, bearing implant, lot 113601341 ((b)(4) (b)(6)).The original arthrex patella implant was left in the patient and another manufacturer's product was used to complete the tka revision.The patient requested and has kept the explanted arthrex devices.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Patient demographics (age at time of event, date of birth, weight) were requested but not provided.This is a follow-up submission to update the part number and date of the original surgery (scrub sheet from original surgery has been obtained.Correct date of surgery was (b)(6) 2015, not (b)(6) 2015 as originally entered in the file.Bearing implant has been confirmed to be ar-513-bf08, not ar-513-bg10 as originally entered in the file) this is the third of three submissions for the same patient event.The others are 1220246-2016-00551 ((b)(4)) and 1220246-2016-00552 ((b)(4)).No further patient information was provided at the time of this report or made available in response to follow-up communication.No additional adverse consequences have been reported from this event.This device is used for treatment.No further patient information was provided at the time of this report or made available in response to arthrex's follow-up requests.The device was not returned for evaluation and the contribution of the device to the reported event could not be determined.The information received regarding the event is not sufficient to determine the cause of the event.A dhr review for this catalog number, ar-513-bg10 and lot number 113601341 combination found no related information.If additional relevant information is received, a follow-up report will be submitted.Device in patient's possession.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that on (b)(6) 2015 the patient underwent a left tka procedure during which arthrex ibalance tka devices were implanted.On (b)(6) 2015, while at physical therapy, the patient's therapist noticed that the knee was not correcting.On (b)(6) 2015, the patient went to see the original surgeon who recommended either a lateral release or a total revision surgery to correct the knee.On (b)(6) 2016 patient was seen by a new surgeon for a second opinion and a left tka revision surgery was performed on (b)(6) 2016 by the new surgeon at a different facility than the original surgery facility.Patient reports that the following arthrex devices were explanted during the revision surgery: ar-503-tttf, ibalance size 5 tibial tray, lot: 108761211 ((b)(4)), ar-516-5l, femoral implant, lot 1373716 ((b)(4)) and ar-513-bg10, bearing implant, lot 113601341 ((b)(4)).The original arthrex patella implant was left in the patient and another manufacturer's product was used to complete the tka revision.The patient requested and has kept the explanted arthrex devices.Follow-up investigation/additional information: surgical scrub sheet from original surgery has been obtained.Correct date of surgery was (b)(6) 2015, not (b)(6) 2015 as originally entered in the file.Bearing implant has been confirmed to be ar-513-bf08, not ar-513-bg10 as originally entered in the file.
 
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Brand Name
IBALANCE TKA,BEARING IMPLANT,PS,SZ 5, 8MM
Common Device Name
PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLYMER/METAL
Manufacturer (Section D)
ARTHREX, INC.
1370 creekside boulevard
naples FL 34108 1945
MDR Report Key6157544
Report Number1220246-2016-00553
Device Sequence Number783807
Product Code JWH
UDI-Device Identifier00888867107458
UDI-Public00888867107458
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateMA
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K081127
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2015
Device Explanted Year2016
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source other
Initial Reporter Occupation Patient
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 12/29/2016
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Is this an Adverse Event Report? Yes
Is this a Product Problem Report? No
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Expiration Date12/01/2018
Device Catalogue NumberAR-513-BF08
Device Lot Number113601341
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Type of Report(Section G)FDA Requested
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 11/16/2016
Supplement Date Received by ManufacturerNot provided
Initial Report FDA Received Date12/09/2016
Supplement Report FDA Received Date12/29/2016
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Patient Sequence Number1
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Other;
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