| Model Number |
86-7420 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Fracture (1260)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Bone Fracture(s) (1870); Pain (1994); No Code Available (3191)
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| Date of Event |
06/07/2019
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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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Patient was revised to address pain.Recently patient was seen in the clinic by the surgeon saying that he heard something snap in his leg.X-ray showed what would appear to be a break at the junction between the femoral sleeve and universal stem.Patient was told to stay off leg and we would plan an additional revision surgery.Patient apparently didn't take advice and went to work next day.A few days later returned to hospital with a painful left leg.X-ray showed a fractured femur at the location of the implant break.The team removed all the femoral implants and revised.Doi: (b)(6) 2019; dor: (b)(6) 2019, left knee.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).
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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.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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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.H10 additional narrative: product complaint # (b)(4).Investigation summary: examination of the returned device confirmed the reported event.Depuy synthes considers the investigation closed.Should additional information be received, the information will be reviewed and the investigation will be re-opened as necessary.Device history lot: the device history records were reviewed for product no.867420, lot no.J16j83, description universal stem 75x22mm fluted.And no deviations were noted.Device history batch: null.Device history review: null.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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