| Catalog Number |
5550-G-278 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Crack (1135)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Injury (2348)
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| Date of Event |
06/21/2019
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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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Further investigation of the returned device is ongoing at this time.When a full investigation has been carried out a supplemental report will be made available.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the patient's right knee was revised due to a cracked cr insert.Patient was revised to a 13mm cs insert.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Reported event: an event regarding crack/fracture involving an triathlon insert was reported.Conclusion: based on the information provided there is no indication or allegation that the device reported in this investigation contributed to the event and is therefore considered concomitant.A material analysis has been performed.The report concluded: the damage on the articulating surface of the patella insert is consistent with contact against the femoral component.Based on the given information, no identifiable materials or manufacturing discrepancies were observed on the surfaces examined.No further investigation is required at this time.If additional information becomes available to indicate further evaluation is warranted, this record will be reopened.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the patient's right knee was revised due to a cracked cr insert.Patient was revised to a 13mm cs insert.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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