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STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH TRIATHLON P/A CR BEADED #6R; PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLO/FEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, UNCEMENTED, POROUS, CO
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| Catalog Number |
5517F602 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Use of Device Problem (1670)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Injury (2348)
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| Date of Event |
09/17/2018
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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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An event regarding incorrect selection (user error) involving a triathlon femoral component was reported.The event was not confirmed.Method & results: device evaluation and results: not performed as no product was returned for evaluation.Medical records received and evaluation: not performed as no medical records were provided for review.Device history review: indicated all devices were manufactured and accepted into final stock with no reported discrepancies.Complaint history review: there have been no other similar events for the lot referenced.Conclusion: based on the provided information the incorrect femoral component was implanted due to human error.Revision surgery was performed on the same day to revise the ps insert component to a cs insert component which is compatible with the triathlon cr femoral component.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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This pi is for the incorrect implantation of a primary device on (b)(6) 2018.Update provided for revision details: after implantation and closing the patient, it was discovered that a cr femur was implanted instead of the ps femur that was planned.After discussing with surgeon, patient's 5x9 ps insert was revised to a 5x9 cs insert.
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