| Catalog Number |
64786720 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Loss of Osseointegration (2408)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Injury (2348); Inadequate Osseointegration (2646)
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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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Review of the device history records indicate devices were manufactured and accepted into final stock with no reported discrepancies.It was noted that the device is not available for evaluation.Should additional information become available, it will be provided in a supplemental report upon completion of the investigation.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that patient's right knee was revised due to aseptic loosening.Rep reported that x-rays, medical records, and further information beyond that which he provided are not available due to hospital policy.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Reported event: an event regarding loosening involving a duracon stem was reported.The event was confirmed through clinician review of the medical records provided.Method & results: product evaluation and results: not performed as no product was returned for evaluation.Clinician review: a review of the provided medical records by a clinical consultant indicated: conclusion of assessment: review of these records confirms aseptic loosening of a cemented modular rotating hinge tka occurred, however, the root cause cannot be determined as insufficient information was available documentation which would aid in the further completion of this assessment would include: operative reports from the revision (b)(6) 2018 surgery, outpatient office/clinic note, implant retrieval.Product history review: indicated all devices were manufactured and accepted into final stock with no relevant reported discrepancies.Complaint history review: there have been no other similar events for the lot referenced.Conclusions: review of medical records provided confirms aseptic loosening of a cemented modular rotating hinge tka occurred, however, the root cause cannot be determined as insufficient information was available.Further information such as product return, operative reports from the revision (b)(6) 2018 surgery and outpatient office/clinic notes are required to complete the investigation for determining a root cause.No further investigation is required at this time.If additional information becomes available to indicate further evaluation is warranted, this record will be reopened.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that patient's right knee was revised due to aseptic loosening.Rep reported that x-rays, medical records, and further information beyond that which he provided are not available due to hospital policy.
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