| Catalog Number |
102451300 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Migration or Expulsion of Device (1395)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Bone Fracture(s) (1870)
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| Date of Event |
07/05/2018
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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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(b)(4).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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The following sigma partial implants were removed today during revision surgery by mr (b)(6): 102451300, lot h04614 size 3 tray lm; 102407400, lot c43498 size 4 femur lm; 102453308, lot c55541 size 3 8mm lm.Original surgery: (b)(6) 2017.The surgeon said that an intraoperative tibial fracture and subsequent subsidence of the tibial component was the cause for revision no follow up information requested.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint #: (b)(4).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 will be filed as appropriate.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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