| Model Number |
5530-G-609 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Unstable (1667)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Pain (1994); Injury (2348)
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| Date of Event |
11/11/2019
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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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It was noted that the device is not available for evaluation.Should additional information become available, it will be provided in a supplemental report upon completion of the investigation.
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Event or Problem Description
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Patient's left knee was revised.As reported: "pain and instability.All available information submitted." a 6x9 cr insert was revised to a 6x13 cs insert.Rep provided x-rays, primary operative report, and explant picture.
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Event or Problem Description
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Patient's left knee was revised.As reported: "pain and instability.All available information submitted." a 6x9 cr insert was revised to a 6x13 cs insert.Rep provided x-rays, primary operative report, and explant picture.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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An event regarding instability & crack/fracture involving a triathlon insert was reported.The event was confirmed by review of the case by a medical consultant.Method & results: device evaluation and results: visual inspection: as per the medical review comments, having reviewed the provided photograph of the explanted insert: 'provided poly image shows posterior portion fracture' material analysis,functional and dimensional inspections could not be performed as the device was not returned. clinician review: a review of the provided medical records by a clinical consultant stated the following comment: 'provided x-ray confirms instability.Provided poly image shows posterior portion fracture, need revision report to confirm if poly fracture was due to trauma from explantation, need additional information; revision operative reports, clinical and past medical history, additional serial dated x- rays and examination of explanted components.' device history review: all devices were manufactured and accepted into final stock with no relevant reported discrepancies.Complaint history review: there have been no other similar events for the reported lot.
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