TORNIER
Report
- Report Number
- 9610667-2010-00017
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 15, 2010
- Date of Event
- November 9, 2010
- Report Date
- December 15, 2010
- Manufacturer
- TORNIER INC.
- Product Code
- HSN
- PMA / PMN Number
- K060544
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
IT IS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT WITH ABOUT A THREE YEAR OLD ANKLE PROSTHESIS HAS DEVELOPED BONE CYST IN THE SURGICAL ZONE NOW ENCROACHING ON THE AREA OF THE IMPLANT PLATE COMPONENT OF UNKNOWN ETIOLOGY. AN PRE-EXISTING ADDITIONAL BONE CYST WAS IDENTIFIED PREOPERATIVELY IN 2008. A CASUAL RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE IMPLANT AND THE NEW CYST FORMATION HAS NOT BEEN IDENTIFIED. A REVISION SURGERY WAS PERFORMED TO EXPOSE AND BIOPSY THE NEW CYST TO RULE OUT SEPSIS AND/OR PERIOSTEUM INFLAMMATION. THE (B)(4) TIBIAL INSERT COMPONENT ORIGINALLY IMPLANTED WAS EXCHANGED WITH A NEW UNIT OF THE SAME CATALOG NUMBER DURING THE REVISION SURGERY. ADDITIONAL REVISION SURGERY AT THIS SITE MAY BE REQUIRED DEPENDING ON THE OUTCOME OF THE BIOPSY - NOT REPORTED TO DATE. (B)(4).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TORNIER | PROSTHESIS, ANKLE, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, METAL | HSN | TORNIER INC. |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hospitalization |