FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

OPTETRAK ASY,CR CEMENTED FEMORAL, SZ 2,

MDR report key: 18443892 · Received January 4, 2024

Report

Report Number
1038671-2024-00017
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 4, 2024
Date of Event
January 16, 2008
Report Date
October 15, 2024
Manufacturer
EXACTECH, INC.
Product Code
JWH
UDI-DI
10885862061744
PMA / PMN Number
K032606
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

D10: CONCOMITANTS: 200-02-32 - THREE PEG PATELLA 32MM 1089818. 200-04-22 - CEMENTED FINNED TIB. TRA SZ 2F/2T 1127958. 200-22-11 - CR TIBIAL INSERT SZ 2, 11MM 624571. 201-78-14 - HOLDING PIN HEADLESS SHARP POINT LONG 4PK 1090394. 201-78-15 - HOLDING PIN MINI SHARP POINT 4 PK 1119902. 203-96-21 - (11-2714) STRYKER 2000 90X13/21X 1.9MM 75090. PENDING INVESTIGATION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

H6: CORRECTED THE FOLLOWING: MEDICAL DEVICE PROBLEM CODE, COMPONENT CODE, TYPE OF INVESTIGATION, INVESTIGATION FINDINGS, INVESTIGATION CONCLUSIONS MANUFACTURER NARRATIVE UPDATED: THE REASON FOR THE REPORTED EVENT CANNOT BE CONFIRMED FROM THE INFORMATION PROVIDED BUT MAY BE DUE TO PROSTHESIS WEAR AND/OR INCLUSION OF THE POLYETHYLENE IN THE PACKAGING RECALL. ADDITIONALLY, THESE DEVICES APPEAR TO HAVE BEEN IMPLANTED FOR OVER TEN YEARS PRIOR TO THE REPORTED EVENT. ADDITIONALLY, A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR TO THE REPORTED WEAR MAY HAVE BEEN THE RESULT OF BEING PACKAGED IN A NON-CONFORMING VACUUM BAG FOR MORE THAN FIVE YEARS. POTENTIAL CONTRIBUTIONS OF USER AND PATIENT-RELATED CONSIDERATIONS TO THE EVENT COULD NOT BE ASSESSED AS THE DEVICES WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION AND IMAGES, RADIOGRAPHS, AND RELEVANT CLINICAL INFORMATION WERE NOT PROVIDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

AS REPORTED VIA LEGAL DOCUMENTATION THE PATIENT HAD A RIGHT KNEE REPLACEMENT ON (B)(6) 2008. THIS DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN EXPLANTED. THERE IS NO OTHER PATIENT DEMOGRAPHIC OR MEDICAL HISTORY AVAILABLE. THERE IS NO DEVICE RETURN. THERE ARE NO PHOTOS OR OTHER IMAGES OF THE DEVICE PROVIDED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. THE PATIENT HAS FILED A SHORT-FORM COMPLAINT IN A COORDINATED ACTION IN (B)(6) WITH MASTER CASE NO. (B)(4). THE CONSOLIDATED LONG FORM COMPLAINT THAT APPLIES TO CASES FILED IN THIS COORDINATED ACTION ALLEGES THAT PATIENTS FILING SUITS IN THIS COORDINATED ACTION WERE REQUIRED ¿TO UNDERGO REVISION SURGERIES DUE TO SEVERE, PAIN, SWELLING, AND INSTABILITY¿ DUE TO ¿WEAR OF THE POLYETHYLENE COMPONENTS AND RESULTING COMPONENT LOOSENING AND/OR OTHER FAILURE FAILURES CAUSING SERIOUS COMPLICATIONS INCLUDING TISSUE DAMAGE, OSTEOLYSIS, PERMANENT BONE LOSS, AND OTHER INJURIES.¿ BECAUSE THE PATIENT HAS FILED A SHORT-FORM COMPLAINT IN THIS COORDINATED ACTION, THE PATIENT APPEARS TO ALLEGE THAT THE PATIENT WAS INJURED AS A RESULT OF WEAR OF AN EXACTECH POLYETHYLENE DEVICE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1567883 OPTETRAK ASY,CR CEMENTED FEMORAL, SZ 2, PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLYMER/METAL JWH EXACTECH, INC. UNK 10885862061744

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown Required Intervention