| Catalog Number |
158124012 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Pain (1994); Joint Disorder (2373); No Code Available (3191)
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| Date of Event |
03/13/2019
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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.Device was used for treatment, not diagnosis.(b)(4).
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Event or Problem Description
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Patient had depuy synthes products insitu less than 2 years old.Surgeon said patient complaining of pain and had a significant fixed flexion deformity.Surgeon noted that there was no infection present.Performed revision total knee replacement as a result.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).Investigation summary = > no device was returned.Root cause undetermined depuy synthes considers the investigation closed at this time.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.
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