FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GMK-SPHERE TIBIAL INSERT FIXED SPHERE FLEX SIZE 2/13 MM R

MDR report key: 11398441 · Received March 2, 2021

Report

Report Number
3005180920-2021-00152
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 2, 2021
Date of Event
February 1, 2021
Report Date
March 2, 2021
Manufacturer
MEDACTA INTERNATIONAL SA
Product Code
JWH
UDI-DI
07630030862540
PMA / PMN Number
K140826
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

BATCH REVIEW PERFORMED ON 04 FEBRUARY 2021: LOT 1900393: (B)(4) ITEMS MANUFACTURED AND RELEASED ON 30-APR-2019. EXPIRATION DATE: 2024-04-14. NO ANOMALIES FOUND RELATED TO THE PROBLEM. TO DATE, (B)(4) ITEMS OF THE SAME LOT HAVE BEEN ALREADY SOLD WITHOUT ANY OTHER SIMILAR REPORTED EVENT. CLINICAL EVALUATION PERFORMED BY MEDICAL AFFAIRS DIRECTOR: ONE YEAR AFTER TKA THE PATIENT LAMENTS KNEE INSTABILITY. THIS IS ASSESSED TO BE DUE TO LIGAMENT LAXITY, INTERVENED OVER TIME. THE CAUSE OF THIS ADVERSE EVENT IS DISEASE PROGRESSION AND NOT A DEFECT OF THE IMPLANTED DEVICE. A THICKER INSERT SOLVED THE PROBLEM.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT CAME IN REPORTING INSTABILITY DUE TO LAXITY THAT OCCURRED OVER TIME. THE SURGEON REVISED THE SPHERE INSERT FLEX RIGHT 11MM S2 WITH A SPHERE INSERT FLEX RIGHT 13MM S2 1 YEAR AND 2 MONTHS AFTER PRIMARY, TO GIVE THE PATIENT MORE STABILITY. THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
296248 GMK-SPHERE TIBIAL INSERT FIXED SPHERE FLEX SIZE 2/13 MM R TIBIAL INSERT FIXED JWH MEDACTA INTERNATIONAL SA 02.12.0211FR 1900393 07630030862540

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention