FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

THREE PEG PATELLA 38MM

MDR report key: 18419982 · Received December 29, 2023

Report

Report Number
1038671-2023-03078
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 29, 2023
Date of Event
December 8, 2023
Report Date
December 10, 2024
Manufacturer
EXACTECH, INC.
Product Code
JWH
UDI-DI
10885862039613
PMA / PMN Number
K932690
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

SECTION H10: (H3) PENDING EVALUATION. (D10) CONCOMITANT DEVICE(S): 5801692, 02-010-01-0325 - LGC FEMORAL PS CEM RIGHT SZ 2.5; 5638680, 02-012-38-2511 - LOGIC RBK INSERT SZ 2.5, 11MM; 6052145, 02-012-43-2525 - LGC TIBIA RBKTRAY CEM SZ 2.5F/ 2.5T; 6056417, 201-78-81 - 3 TROCAR, MOD. HEX 2PK; 6026801, 204-34-04 - FLUTED STEM EXTENSION 40L X 14 MM; 5625159, 204-70-00 - TIBIAL STEM EXT. SCREW; S031361, 521-78-32 - THREADED PIN SIZE 3.0 COLLARLESS.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

H3: THE REVISION REPORTED WAS LIKELY THE RESULT OF PROSTHESIS WEAR. POSSIBLE CAUSES FOR POLYETHYLENE WEAR INCLUDE MALALIGNMENT BETWEEN THE IMPLANTS, HIGH CONTACT STRESSES DURING KNEE FLEXION, THIRD BODY WEAR, PATIENT-RELATED CONDITIONS, INSTABILITY, OR ANY COMBINATION OF THESE POSSIBILITIES. THE EXTENT AND ROOT CAUSE OF THE PROSTHESIS WEAR COULD NOT BE DETERMINED AS THE DEVICES WERE NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

H6: INVESTIGATION FINDINGS, INVESTIGATION CONCLUSIONS.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE PATIENT PRESENTED WITH KNEE PAIN. THE PATELLA WAS NOT TRACKING WELL IN THE TROCHLEAR GROOVE AND THE X-RAYS DID NOT SHOW LYSIS. AFTER OPEN, THE PATELLA WAS WORN AND THE MENISCAL INSERT WAS INSPECTED AND REPLACED. ALTHOUGH THE INSERT WAS NOT TERRIBLE, THE UNDERSIDE OF THE INSERT WAS YELLOW IN COLOUR. THIS WAS DEALT WITH SUSPICION AND REPLACED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2236516 THREE PEG PATELLA 38MM PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLYMER/METAL JWH EXACTECH, INC. UNK 10885862039613

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 77 YR Female SEE H10.