FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNIVERSAL2 TOTAL WRIST IMPLANT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 13456013 · Received February 4, 2022

Report

Report Number
1651501-2022-00005
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 4, 2022
Report Date
March 24, 2022
Manufacturer
ASCENSION ORTHOPEDICS
Product Code
JWJ
PMA / PMN Number
K030037
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER
Health Professional
N

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

AN INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN INITIATED BASED ON THE REPORTED INFORMATION. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

COMPLAINT SAMPLE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION AND LOT NUMBER INFORMATION HAS NOT BEEN PROVIDED; THEREFORE, AN EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE COULD NOT BE PERFORMED, AND MANUFACTURING RECORDS COULD NOT BE REVIEWED. THE CAUSE(S) OF THE DIFFICULTY REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE IN THE FUTURE, THIS COMPLAINT WILL BE REOPENED, AND THE RESPECTIVE EVALUATION PERFORMED. TRENDS WILL BE MONITORED FOR THIS AND SIMILAR ISSUES. AT PRESENT, WE CONSIDER THIS COMPLAINT TO BE CLOSED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

2 OF 2 REPORTS. OTHER MFG REPORT NUMBER: 1651501-2022-00004. WRIGHTINGTON HOSPITAL (UPPER LIMB UNIT) (2022) PUBLISHED: PERIPROSTHETIC OSTEOLYSIS FOLLOWING A TOTAL WRIST REPLACEMENT ¿ A CASE SERIES OF 11 UNIVERSAL 2 IMPLANT (INTEGRA) AIM: ¿TO ANALYZE THE LOCATION AND NATURAL HISTORY OF PPO FOLLOWING A TOTAL WRIST REPLACEMENT AND TO DETERMINE WHETHER THIS WAS ASSOCIATED WITH EXCESSIVE POLYETHYLENE (PE) WEAR¿ METHOD: RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW OF ALL REVISION TWA IN THE LAST 7 YEARS: ELECTRONIC RECORDS: PRIMARY SURGERY: REVISION, RADIOGRAPHIC ASSESSMENT, OUTCOME MEASURES: EFFICACY (PROMS); SAFETY (COMPLICATIONS). RESULTS: TOTAL 10 PATIENTS (11 WRISTS); FEMALE (9), MALE (1). AGE RANGE; 43 TO 83 (AVG-67). REVISION AND POLY SIZE: MEAN TIME FROM PRIMARY TO REVISION; 7.8 YEARS (RANGE 5 TO 13). FOUR TWA SURVIVED <6YRS; 3 OUT OF 4 (75%) - SMALL POLY. PRE OP RADIOGRAPHS: 9 OUT OF 11 >2 MM RADIAL COMPONENT LOOSENING. REVISION: INTRAOPERATIVE FINDINGS (MALFUNCTIONS): CARPAL IMPLANT LOOSENING = 5 PTS. RADIAL IMPLANT LOOSENING = 3 PTS. PE WEAR IN 81% (9 OUT 11 WRISTS). COMPLICATIONS (ADVERSE EVENTS): FUSION NONUNION. WOUND INFECTION. 1 CARPAL TUNNEL SYMPTOMS. 1 PERSISTENT ULNAR SIDED PAIN- E/O PISIFORM. PNEUMOTHORAX. CONCLUSION: PERIPROSTHETIC OSTEOLYSIS LEADING CAUSE OF FAILURE? FLAW IN IMPLANT DESIGN. SMALL POLY SIZE - HIGHER RATE OF REVISION. POOR LONG-TERM SURVIVAL: TWA STILL A NOVEL PROCEDURE? PATIENT SELECTION / LOW DEMAND, RHEUMATOID PATIENT. MANY IMPLANTS OPTION; UNCERTAIN LONG-TERM EFFICACY AND SAFETY. ALTERNATIVE OPTIONS TO UNI 2; MOTEK/ RE-MOTION / WRIST FUSION. NEED FOR: LONGER TERM STUDIES / NATIONAL REGISTRY. THIS COMPLAINT IS FOR THE ADVERSE EVENTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

N/A.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1126415 UNIVERSAL2 TOTAL WRIST IMPLANT SYSTEM UNI2 TOTAL WRIST IMPLANT SYSTEM JWJ ASCENSION ORTHOPEDICS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown