FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

ALL POLY TIBIAL COMPONENT

MDR report key: 1620682 · Received March 1, 2010

Report

Report Number
1038671-2010-00015
Event Type
Other
Date Received
March 1, 2010
Date of Event
January 12, 2010
Report Date
March 1, 2010
Manufacturer
EXACTECH, INC.
Product Code
HSH
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ENGINEERING EVALUATION OF THE RETURNED DEVICE SHOWED THE DISTAL SURFACE OF THE TIBIAL COMPONENT PRESENTED WITH CEMENT WELL DISTRIBUTED ABOUT THE SURFACE, WITH EXCEPTION TO THE AREA TO THE LEFT OF THE KEEL, POSTERIOR TO THE KEEL AND ALONG THE ANTERIOR RIM. IT IS UNK IF THESE BARE AREAS WERE AS SHOWN OR COVERED WITH CEMENT AT THE TIME OF IMPLANTATION. THE SURFACE OF THE CEMENT REFLECTS THAT IT INTEGRATED WITH THE ADJACENT BONY SURFACE OF THE TIBIA. THE PROXIMAL SURFACE OF THE TIBIAL COMPONENT SHOWED MILD BURNISHING OF THE DISHED SURFACES. THIS IS CONSISTENT WITH CYCLIC LOADING FROM THE FEMORAL COMPONENT IN-VIVO.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT WAS REVISED APPROX 18 MONTHS POST OPERATIVELY DUE TO INFECTION. THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES, (B)(6).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ALL POLY TIBIAL COMPONENT TIBIAL INSERT HSH EXACTECH, INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention