FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LOGIC KNEE COMPONENT

MDR report key: 20250865 · Received September 18, 2024

Report

Report Number
1038671-2024-03614
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 18, 2024
Date of Event
April 21, 2017
Report Date
September 18, 2024
Manufacturer
EXACTECH, INC.
Product Code
JWH
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

1038671-2024-00472, THE REASON FOR THE LOOSENING REPORTED CANNOT BE CONFIRMED FROM THE INFORMATION PROVIDED. POTENTIAL CONTRIBUTIONS OF MANUFACTURING, USER, OR PATIENT-RELATED CONSIDERATIONS TO THE EVENT COULD NOT BE ASSESSED AS THE DEVICES WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION AND NO IMAGES, RADIOGRAPHS, OR RELEVANT CLINICAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT IS REPORTED VIA LEGAL DOCUMENTATION THAT A PATIENT HAD A RIGHT TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY ON (B)(6) 2017, WITH NO REVISION SURGERY REPORTED. THERE IS NO DEVICE INFORMATION PROVIDED. NO RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGES OF THE DEVICE ARE PROVIDED. THERE IS NO OTHER INFORMATION AVAILABLE. THE PATIENT HAS FILED A SHORT-FORM COMPLAINT IN A MULTIDISTRICT LITIGATION TITLED IN RE: EXACTECH POLYETHYLENE ORTHOPEDIC PRODUCTS LIABILITY LITIGATION, MDL NO. 3044 (NGG) (MMH), AND PENDING IN THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK. PER THE TRANSFER ORDER CREATING THIS MULTIDISTRICT LITIGATION, ¿PLAINTIFFS¿ALLEGE THAT THEIR KNEE OR HIP REPLACEMENT DEVICES¿FAILED PREMATURELY BECAUSE OF DEGRADATION OF THE DEVICE¿S POLYETHYLENE COMPONENT, WHICH RESULTED IN THE PREMATURE REMOVAL (OR PLANNED REMOVAL) OF THE PROSTHESIS AT ISSUE.¿ BECAUSE THE PATIENT HAS FILED A SUIT IN THIS MULTIDISTRICT LITIGATION, THE PATIENT APPEARS TO ALLEGE THAT THE PATIENT WAS INJURED AS A RESULT OF PREMATURE WEAR OF AN EXACTECH POLYETHYLENE DEVICE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2506433 LOGIC KNEE COMPONENT PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLYMER/METAL JWH EXACTECH, INC. UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown Required Intervention| H