FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EVOLIS TIBIAL BASE PLATE TI PLASMA SPRAYED

MDR report key: 1971424 · Received January 14, 2011

Report

Report Number
3005180920-2011-00002
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 14, 2011
Date of Event
December 13, 2010
Report Date
January 13, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDACTA INTERNATIONAL, SA
Product Code
JWH
PMA / PMN Number
K081023
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
ID, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DOCUMENT REVIEW: EVOLIS TI PLASMA SPRAYED BASEPLATE - (B)(4)/ LOT. 090715. THE ANALYSIS OF THE BATCH RECORD WAS PERFORMED AND ALL THE PARAMETERS WERE FOUND CONFORMING TO THE SPECIFICATIONS. EVOLIS TI PLASMA SPRAYED BASEPLATE IN USA IS CLEARED UNDER K081023 (EVOLIS TOTAL KNEE SYSTEM) AS CEMENTED PROSTHESIS, BUT THE SURGEON IMPLANTED IT WITHOUT CEMENT. IN THE IFU AND SURGICAL TECHNIQUE FOR USA OF EVOLIS IS CLEARLY INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT IS TO BE CEMENTED. WITHOUT USING CEMENT, IT IS KNOWN THAT THE RISK OF LOOSENING IS HIGHER THAN CEMENTED SYSTEMS. THE EVENT IS NOT DEVICE RELATED, BUT DUE TO A USE ERROR.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REVISION SURGERY WAS PERFORMED DUE TO LOOSENING OF THE TIBIAL BASEPLATE; A CEMENTED BASEPLATE WAS IMPLANTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 EVOLIS TIBIAL BASE PLATE TI PLASMA SPRAYED TIBIAL BASE PLATE JWH MEDACTA INTERNATIONAL, SA NA 090715

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Required Intervention