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STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH TRIATHLON PS FEM COMPONENT, CEMENTED; PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLO/FEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, UNCEMENTED, POROUS, CO
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| Catalog Number |
5515-F-302 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Osseointegration Problem (3003)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Injury (2348); Inadequate Osseointegration (2646)
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| Date of Event |
12/03/2014
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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An event regarding loosening involving a triathlon femoral component was reported.The event was confirmed through clinician review of provided medical records.Method & results : product evaluation and results: not performed as no product was returned for evaluation.Medical records received and evaluation: a review of the provided medical records and x-rays by a clinical consultant indicated: there is some information available in the medical records to suggest that component malposition has played a relevant role in the failure mode of this triathlon ps arthroplasty due to fixation failure.Lack of x-ray availability at this time prevents to establish this with more certainty.Product history review: indicated 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: a review of the provided medical records and x-rays by a clinical consultant indicated: there is some information available in the medical records to suggest that component malposition has played a relevant role in the failure mode of this triathlon ps arthroplasty due to fixation failure.Lack of x-ray availability at this time prevents to establish this with more certainty.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.
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Event or Problem Description
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This pi is for right knee.It was reported through the communication of an attorney that allegedly the patient was revised due to a failed right total knee arthroplasty.Update (b)(6) 2019: medical review stated the following: right knee revision surgery was performed on (b)(6) 2018.During revision, both tibial baseplate and femoral component appeared loose and could be removed without undue bone damage.The patellar component was intact without issues and was as such retained.Conclusion of assessment: there is some information available in the medical records to suggest that component malposition has played a relevant role in the failure mode of this triathlon ps arthroplasty due to fixation failure.Lack of x-ray availability at this time prevents to establish this with more certainty.
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