FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
SURGICAL SIMPLEX P
MDR report key: 107610
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Received July 2, 1997
Report
- Report Number
- 107610
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 2, 1997
- Date of Event
- April 10, 1997
- Report Date
- May 22, 1997
- Manufacturer
- HOWMEDICA PFIZER HOSP PRODUCTS GROUP
- Product Code
- LOD
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- OR, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
ORIGINAL LEFT TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT WAS DONE 12/22/1994. DEVELOPED LEFT KNEE PAIN AND SWELLING ABOUT 2/1997. ON 4/10/1997 UNDERWENT REPLACEMENT OF THE PATELLA AND THE FEMORAL COMPONENT. OPERATIVE FINDINGS WERE POLYETHYLENE FAILURE OF THE LEFT TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY, WITH COMPLETE BICOMPARTMENTAL FAILURE OF LEFT KNEE ARTHROPLASTY, COMPLETE POLYETHYLENE WEAR THROUGH OF THE POSTERIOR HALF OF THE MEDIAL AND LATERAL SIDES OF THE KNEE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SURGICAL SIMPLEX P Implant | RADIOPAQUE BONE CEMENT | LOD | HOWMEDICA PFIZER HOSP PRODUCTS GROUP | * | 029325001 | |
| 2 | AXIOM CENTRAL PEG POLY PATELLA Implant | PATELLA | JWH | HOWMEDICA PFIZER HOSP PRODUCTS GROUP | * | 026617001 | |
| 3 | AXIOM KNEE TIBIAL INSERT Implant | TIBIAL INSERT | HSH | HOWMEDICA PFIZER HOSP PRODUCTS GROUP | * | P9102906 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 76 YR | Hospitalization| R |