ENDO-MODEL MODULAR KNEE SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 3004371426-2022-00013
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 24, 2022
- Date of Event
- April 22, 2022
- Report Date
- May 24, 2022
- Manufacturer
- WALDEMAR LINK GMBH & CO. KG
- Product Code
- KRO
- PMA / PMN Number
- K212742
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
- Health Professional
- N
Narratives
THE COMPLAINT IS NOT AFFECTED BY R-2022-01 FOR THE SCREW ISSUES. A CAPA IS INITIATED TO REVIEW THE ASSEMBLY PROCESS OF THE SREWS.
AS REPORTED: SCREW FOR HEMI AUGMENTS ON TIBIAL BASEPLATE COULD NOT BE REMOVED FROM IMPLANT; THREE SEPARATE BASEPLATES WERE OPENED. THE PRELOADED SCREW THAT NEEDS TO BE REMOVED TO ACCOMMODATE A HEMI WEDGE AUGMENT WOULD NOT COME OUT. SOME ADDITIONAL INFORMATION (B)(6) RECEIVED ON (B)(6) 2022: THIS WAS A BILATERAL SURGERY, DOCTOR OPENED BOTH LEFT AND RIGHT PRODUCT. ONE HOUR OF SURGICAL TIME WAS ADDED TO THE FIRST KNEE AND 40MINUTES WERE ADDED TO THE 2ND KNEE. UPDATED 2022-05-04: ATTACHED PRODUCTS DELIVERED FORM. AND INFORMATION UPDATED ON PHONE CALL (B)(6) ON (B)(6) 2022, THAT THE "SCREWDRIVER USED WOULD HAVE BEEN A 2.5 HEX THAT COMES WITH THE SET". NO OTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. UPDATED 2022-05-18: AFTER INQUIRING (B)(6) ABOUT WHETHER THE SAME ISSUE WAS PRESENT WITH ALL 3 TIBIAL BASEPLATES WHICH WERE OPENED, HIS RESPONSE WAS THAT YES, ALL HAD THE SAME SCREW ISSUE. HE ALSO STATED THAT 4 BASE PLATES WERE OPENED (SEE PRODUCT DELIVERED GOODS FORM) AS THIS WAS A BILATERAL SURGERY AND THE 3 DOCUMENTED IN THIS COMPLAINT HAD SCREWS THAT WERE STUCK, BUT THEY DRILLED OUT ONE OF THE SCREWED AND IMPLANTED IT WITH THE AUGMENTS. HE REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS DOING FINE. REVIEW OF THE PDGF SHOWS LOT CODE 170109/1762 (LEFT) AS IMPLANTED (THIS IS ASSUMED TO BE THE DRILLED OUT PLATE), AND (RIGHT) 15-3817/11 LOT 210322/0136, ALSO AS IMPLANTED, NO ISSUES WITH SCREWS.
AS REPORTED: SCREW FOR HEMI AUGMENTS ON TIBIAL BASEPLATE COULD NOT BE REMOVED FROM IMPLANT; THREE SEPARATE BASEPLATES WERE OPENED. THE PRELOADED SCREW THAT NEEDS TO BE REMOVED TO ACCOMMODATE A HEMI WEDGE AUGMENT WOULD NOT COME OUT. SOME ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FROM J. T., RECEIVED 2022-04-28: THIS WAS A BILATERAL SURGERY, DOCTOR OPENED BOTH LEFT AND RIGHT PRODUCT. ONE HOUR OF SURGICAL TIME WAS ADDED TO THE FIRST KNEE AND 40MINUTES WERE ADDED TO THE 2ND KNEE. UPDATED 2022-05-04: ATTACHED PRODUCTS DELIVERED FORM. AND INFORMATION UPDATED ON PHONE CALL WITH J. T. FROM 2022-04- 28, THAT THE "SCREWDRIVER USED WOULD HAVE BEEN A 2.5 HEX THAT COMES WITH THE SET". NO OTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. UPDATED 2022-05-18: AFTER INQUIRING M. M. ABOUT WHETHER THE SAME ISSUE WAS PRESENT WITH ALL 3 TIBIAL BASEPLATES WHICH WERE OPENED, HIS RESPONSE WAS THAT YES, ALL HAD THE SAME SCREW ISSUE. HE ALSO STATED THAT 4 BASE PLATES WERE OPENED (SEE PRODUCT DELIVERED GOODS FORM) AS THIS WAS A BILATERAL SURGERY AND THE 3 DOCUMENTED IN THIS COMPLAINT HAD SCREWS THAT WERE STUCK, BUT THEY DRILLED OUT ONE OF THE SCREWED AND IMPLANTED IT WITH THE AUGMENTS. HE REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS DOING FINE. REVIEW OF THE PDGF SHOWS LOT CODE 170109/1762 (LEFT) AS IMPLANTED (THIS IS ASSUMED TO BE THE DRILLED OUT PLATE), AND (RIGHT) 15-3817/11 LOT 210322/0136, ALSO AS IMPLANTED, NO ISSUES WITH SCREWS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 208184 | ENDO-MODEL MODULAR KNEE SYSTEM | ENDO-MODEL - M, ROTATIONAL KNEE PROSTHESIS, KNEE-JOINT PROSTHESIS | KRO | WALDEMAR LINK GMBH & CO. KG | 15-3817/12 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 62 YR | Male | Other |