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SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. JRNY II CR ISRT XLPE RT SZ 5-6 12MM; PROSTH, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONST, CEMENTED, POLY/METAL/POLY
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| Catalog Number |
74025654 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Insufficient Device Problem Information (3190)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Injury (2348)
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| Date of Event |
06/29/2018
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that patient had a fall and tore quadriceps tendon.Patient was taken to surgery for repair and polyethylene part was also replaced during surgery.Two weeks later, patient tore tendon for a second time after being non-compliant with wearing brace and a second surgery was performed to fix tear.Two weeks later, tendon was torn for a third time and it was fixed in surgery and a full leg cast was given.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The associated complaint device was not returned.The clinical/medical team concluded, no clinical information has been provided to perform a thorough medical investigation.Should any additional clinical information be provided this complaint will be re-assessed.A review of the production documentation for the corresponding products did not reveal any deviation from the standard manufacturing processes.A review of complaint history for the listed part revealed no prior complaints for the listed batch/failure mode.Without the actual device involved our investigation cannot proceed.If the device or new information is received in the future, the complaints can be re-opened.No further actions are being taken at this time.
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