JOURNEY
Report
- Report Number
- 1020279-2010-00285
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 8, 2010
- Date of Event
- September 8, 2010
- Report Date
- October 27, 2010
- Manufacturer
- SMTIH & NEPHEW, INC. BROOKS MANUFACTURING SITE
- Product Code
- HRY
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THE FEMORAL COMPONENT APPEARED TO BE WELL FIXED. BURNISHING SEEN IN THE FIXATION AREA OF THE TIBIAL BASE INDICATES A DEGREE OF LOOSENING. THE INDENTATIONS AND ABRASIVE WEAR PATTERNS OBSERVED ON THE RETRIEVED INSERT LIKELY RESULTED FROM THIRD BODY DEBRIS SUCH AS BONE AND/OR BONE CEMENT, HOWEVER NO SUCH DEBRIS WAS FOUND ON THE ARTICULATING SURFACE. THE WEAR AND POST CONTACT LOCATIONS OBSERVED ON THE INSERT SUGGEST THAT A COMBINATION OF INTERNAL ROTATION OF THE INSERT AND/OR EXTERNAL ROTATION OF THE FEMORAL COMPONENT MAY HAVE OCCURRED.
CALLER REPORTED AVIVA BLOOD GLUCOSE RESULTS OF 6.0 MMOL/L, 8.2 MMOL/L, AND 11.2 MMOL/L, EACH RESULT 1 MINUTE APART. REPORTED NO ADVERSE EVENT RELATIVE TO DISCREPANCY. A REQUEST WAS MADE FOR THE RETURN OF THE METER AND STRIPS.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT REVISION SURGERY WAS PERFORMED FOR REASONS UNKNOWN.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JOURNEY | FEMORAL COMPONENT | HRY | SMTIH & NEPHEW, INC. BROOKS MANUFACTURING SITE |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hospitalization| R |