COLLECT.NO.QAS KNEE IMPLANTS UNIVATION
Report
- Report Number
- 9610612-2021-00799
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 7, 2022
- Date of Event
- June 22, 2021
- Report Date
- March 30, 2022
- Manufacturer
- AESCULAP AG
- Product Code
- KRO
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AU
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
MANUFACTURING SITE EVALUATION: INVESTIGATION ON-GOING. SHOULD RELEVANT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION / INVESTIGATION RESULTS BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.
INVESTIGATION RESULTS: AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT THE COMPLAINT PRODUCT WAS NOT PROVIDED FOR INVESTIGATION. THEREFORE, A THOROUGH INVESTIGATION IS NOT POSSIBLE. BATCH HISTORY REVIEW: DUE TO THE FACT THAT NO LOT NUMBER WAS PROVIDED, A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS FOR THE COMPLAINED DEVICE IS NOT POSSIBLE.THE REVIEW OF RISK ASSESSMENT REVEALED THAT THE OVERALL RISK LEVEL (SEVERITY 4(5) X PROBABILITY OF OCCURRENCE 4(5)) ACCORDING TO DIN EN ISO 14971 IS STILL ACCEPTABLE. CONCLUSION AND MEASURES / PREVENTIVE MEASURES: BASED UPON THE INVESTIGATION RESULTS A CLEAR ROOT CAUSE CONCLUSION CANNOT BE DRAWN. THERE IS NO INDICATION FOR A MATERIAL-, MANUFACTURING- OR DESIGN-RELATED FAILURE. IN THE EVENT THAT THE COMPLAINT PRODUCT WILL BE PROVIDED FOR INVESTIGATION IN THE FUTURE, AN UPDATE OF THIS REPORT WILL BE PROVIDED UNSOLICITED. BASED UPON THE INVESTIGATIONS RESULTS A PSC 18-42 / PSC 2020-045 ; FSCA 250/FSCA 251 WAS INITIATED.
IT WAS REPORTED TO AESCULAP AG THAT AN UNIVATION KNEE SYSTEM WAS IMPLANTED DURING A PRIMARY PROCEDURE PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2021. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, THE DEVICE LOOSENED TEN (10) MONTHS POST SURGERY. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2021 WHERE A VEGA KNEE SYSTEM WAS IMPLANTED. THE COMPLAINT DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION. A REVISION SURGERY WAS NECESSARY. ALTHOUGH REQUESTED, ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS NOT BEEN MADE AVAILABLE. THE ADVERSE EVENT IS FILED UNDER AAG REFERENCE (B)(4).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 993268 | COLLECT.NO.QAS KNEE IMPLANTS UNIVATION | KNEE ENDOPROSTHESES | KRO | AESCULAP AG |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Male | Required Intervention |