| Catalog Number |
158112115 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
|
| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Unspecified Infection (1930)
|
| Date of Event |
12/19/2017
|
|
Type of Reportable Event
|
Serious Injury
|
|
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
|
|
(b)(4).If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.
|
| |
|
Event or Problem Description
|
|
Der states that the patient was revised to address infection to the knee area.Poly insert removed and antibiotic pellets placed in knee capsule.New 2.5 x 15mm insert implanted.The original date of implant is unknown.Doi: unknown; dor: (b)(6) 2017; left knee.
|
| |
|
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
|
|
Investigation summary: no device associated with this report was received for examination.Depuy synthes considers the investigation closed.Should additional information be received, the information will be reviewed and the investigation may be re-opened as necessary.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch , a follow-up medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate. .
|
| |
|
Search Alerts/Recalls
|