| Catalog Number |
864177 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Loss of or Failure to Bond (1068); Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available (3191)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Information (3190)
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| Date of Event |
09/20/2017
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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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If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.
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Event or Problem Description
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Patient was revised to address loosening of the fixed-bearing tibial base plate at the bone to cement and cement to implant interface.Cement manufacturer is unknown.There was also some pitting of the tibial baseplate.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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No device associated with this report was received for examination.A worldwide lot specific complaint database search, or device history record (dhr) review, was not possible because the required lot code(s) was not provided.The investigation could not draw any conclusions regarding the reported event.Depuy considers the investigation closed at this time.Should the additional information be received, the information will be reviewed and the investigation will be re-opened as necessary.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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