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ARTHREX, INC. IBALANCE TKA TIBIAL TRAY SIZE 3; PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLYMER/METAL
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| Model Number |
IBALANCE TKA TIBIAL TRAY SIZE 3 |
| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Failure of Implant (1924); Pain (1994)
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| Date of Event |
08/14/2019
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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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No further patient information was provided at the time of this report or made available in response to arthrex's follow-up requests.The device was not returned for evaluation and the contribution of the device to the reported event could not be determined.The information received regarding the event is not sufficient to determine the cause of the event.A device history record review for this catalog number, ar-503-tttd and lot number 108761238 combination found no related information.
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Event or Problem Description
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On (b)(6) 2018 it was reported by the patient, via the arthrex website, that he underwent a bilateral tka procedure on (b)(6) 2013.Two years after the initial surgery the patient began having instability and pain in both knees (cc138269).On (b)(6) 2018 a revision left tka procedure was performed by the same surgeon due to tibial loosening.(case (b)(4), which was reported on medwatch 1220246-2018-00556).It has now been reported that the patient had a right tka revision on (b)(6) 2019 by the same surgeon at a different facility using another manufacturer¿s product.The revision was performed due to tibial loosening and pain.The original arthrex right tka devices were explanted and the patient requested they be returned to arthrex for evaluation.Arthrex has not received the implants to date.The following devices were explanted during the (b)(6) 2019 revision: ar-503-ttth, tibial tray (lot 108761238), ar-503-psrj femoral implant (lot 108761219), ar-503-bh10 bearing implant (lot 113601221), ar-504-psd0 patella implant (lot 654468).
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