| Catalog Number |
3092020 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Loss of or Failure to Bond (1068)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Pain (1994); Swelling (2091); No Code Available (3191)
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| Date of Event |
12/14/2018
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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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Product complaint # (b)(4).Initial reporter occupation: lawyer.(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 underwent a second left knee revision due to pain, swelling, synovitis and tibial tray loosening at the cement to implant interface.Depuy cement was used during the first revision operation.Doi: (b)(6) 2015, tibial tray and femoral component.Doi: (b)(6) 2016, tibial insert and patella component.Dor: (b)(6) 2018, left knee.
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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.Product complaint # = > (b)(4).Investigation summary = > the device associated with this report was not received for examination.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.Device history lot = > device history reviewed 07 oct 19.0 non-conformances on this lot number.Final micro and sterility tests passed.(b)(4) units released.Expiry date: 30 nov 17.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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Search Alerts/Recalls
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