| Model Number |
1516-50-612 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Naturally Worn (2988)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Pain (1994); No Code Available (3191)
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| Date of Event |
06/04/2019
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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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(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 patient was revised to address pain and loosening of the tibial component at the cement to implant interface.Cement manufacturer was unknown.It was also reported that the tibia debonded from cement upon extraction with a moreland extractor and mallet.Femur was well fixed.Insert had visible wear on the posterior aspect both medially and laterally.Patella remains in situ.The surgeon will discuss intraoperative findings with the investigator.Doi: (b)(6) 2017; dor: (b)(6) 2019, right knee.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Depuy synthese is submitting this report pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which depuy synthese has not been able to investigate or verify prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by fda, depuy synthese or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the device, depuy synthese, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.Product complaint # : (b)(4).Investigation summary: the received device was forwarded to commercialized product development for evaluation.Review of the received device confirms the reported event.A worldwide complaint database search found no other reported incident(s) against the provided product/lot combination(s) since release for distribution.Device history lot : null.Device history batch : null.Device history review : null.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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Event or Problem Description
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Update: medical records received ad (b)(6) 2020 were reviewed on ad (b)(6) 2020 by a clinician to identify product issues and/or patient harms.Doi: (b)(6) 2017.Patient received an attune primary knee arthroplasty to treat advanced degenerative joint disease of the right knee.The patella was resurfaced and depuy cement x 2 was utilized.The procedure was completed without complications.Product information is provided on page 4.Dor: (b)(6) 2019.Patient received a right tka revision due to pain and loosening of the tibial component at the implant to cement interface.Intraoperative notes indicate a complete debonding of the tibial component from the cement and advanced wear of the tibial insert.The femoral component was well-fixed but revised.The patella was not revised.Depuy revision components were implanted with a competitor cone and cement restrictor as well as competitor cement.The procedure was completed without complications.Revision device product information is provided on pages 14-16.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).Depuy synthes is submitting this report pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which depuy synthes has not been able to investigate or verify prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by fda, depuy synthes or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the device, depuy synthes, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.Additional narrative: h6 (no code available (3191) is used to capture the device revision or replacement).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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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # = > (b)(4) investigation summary = > the received device was forwarded to commercialized product development for evaluation.Review of the received device confirms the reported event.A worldwide complaint database search found no other reported incident(s) against the provided product/lot combination(s) since release for distribution.Update 08-feb-2021: the investigation was re-opened upon receipt of additional information.The new information does not affect the existing investigation.Device history lot = > the product investigation found no evidence suspecting an error in the manufacturing or material that would be a contributing factor in the reported allegation(s).Where the lot code was provided, a manufacturing records evaluation (mre) was not performed.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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