STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH TRI TS FEMUR SZ5 RIGHT; PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLO/FEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, UNCEMENTED, POROUS, CO
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Catalog Number 5512-F-502 |
Device Problem
Osseointegration Problem (3003)
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Patient Problems
Pain (1994); Injury (2348); Inadequate Osseointegration (2646)
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Event Date 08/14/2019 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Reported event: an event regarding loosening involving a triathlon femoral component was reported.The event was not confirmed.Method & results product evaluation and results: material analysis, visual, functional and dimensional inspections could not be performed as the device was not returned.Medical records received and evaluation: a review of the provided medical records by a clinical consultant stated the following comment: need operative reports, office/clinical reports, serial x- rays, etc.Product history review: a review of the device manufacturing records indicate that all devices accepted into final stock were free from discrepancies.Complaint history review: there have been no other similar events for the lot referenced.Conclusions: the exact cause of the event could not be determined because insufficient information was provided.Further information such as return of the device, operative reports, office/clinical reports, serial x-rays are needed to complete the investigation for determining root cause.No further investigation for this event is possible at this time.If devices and / or additional information become available to indicate further evaluation is warranted, this record will be reopened.Device not returned.
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Event Description
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It was reported that the patient's right knee was revised due to pain and loss of function.Intra-operatively, the following was noted: the size 5 cemented femoral component was loose; there was a fracture at the junction of the femoral stem and 12x100 stem; the cemented tibial component was loose; the junction of the stem extender and 12x50 stem on the tibial side was loose.The patient's entire ts knee construct (including five augments) was revised to a triathlon ts knee construct with a cone.Rep provided one page of the primary operative report, and reported that no further information will be released by the hospital or surgeon.
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