FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

QUANTUM®

MDR report key: 20319597 · Received September 27, 2024

Report

Report Number
3010470577-2024-09051
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 27, 2024
Date of Event
August 27, 2024
Report Date
December 23, 2024
Manufacturer
IN2BONES SAS
Product Code
HSN
PMA / PMN Number
K191380
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE QUANTUM® TOTAL ANKLE PROSTHESIS IS INDICATED AS A TOTAL ANKLE REPLACEMENT IN PRIMARY OR REVISION SURGERY FOR PATIENTS WITH ANKLE JOINTS DAMAGED BY SEVERE RHEUMATOID, POST-TRAUMATIC, OR DEGENERATIVE ARTHRITIS. THE QUANTUM® TOTAL ANKLE PROSTHESIS IS A FIXED-BEARING, SEMI-CONSTRAINT ANKLE PROTHESIS WITH 2 COMPONENTS AND COMPOSED OF: A TIBIAL COMPONENT COMPOSED OF A METALLIC (TA6V) TIBIAL TRAY IMPLANT FIXED TO A POLYMER (UHWMPE) INSERT, - A METALLIC (COCR) TALAR IMPLANT REPRODUCING THE TALUS DOME ANATOMY. WHEN ALL COMPONENTS ARE IMPLANTED, WITH THE INSERT RIGIDLY LOCKED TO THE TIBIAL TRAY, THE POLYETHYLENE INSERT ACTS AS A SINGLE BEARING ALONG THE TALAR DOME, ENABLING FLEXION/EXTENSION AND ROTATION MOVEMENT AT THE REPLACED ANKLE JOINT. EACH COMPONENT OF THE QUANTUM® TOTAL ANKLE PROSTHESIS EXISTS IN DIFFERENT SIZES AND MODELS. EVENT DESCRIPTION : A US PHYSICIAN REPORTED FOR HIS FIRST CASE USING THE QUANTUM TOTAL ANKLE SYSTEM, HE HAD INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS WHICH LED TO A PROLONGED CASE. THE END RESULT WAS A SUCCESSFUL SURGERY FOR THE PATIENT. HOWEVER, DURING THE CASE, THE PHYSICIAN HAD TO USE TWO TIBIAL COMPONENTS AND TWO POLY COMPONENTS TO HAVE THE CASE COMPLETED. WHEN THE PHYSICIAN TRIED IMPACTING THE FIRST POLY COMPONENT ONTO THE FIRST TIBIAL COMPONENT, THE POLY COMPONENT WOULD NOT ENGAGE ON THE MEDIAL AND LATERAL SIDE. THE POLY WOULD ENGAGE ON ONE SIDE AND THEN WOULD SLIDE OUT ANTERIORLY WHENEVER THE PATIENT'S RANGE OF MOTION WAS TESTED INTRAOPERATIVELY. A SECOND POLY IMPLANT WAS TESTED WITH THE TIBIAL COMPONENT WITH THE SAME ISSUES. THE SURGEON THEN OPTED TO REMOVE THE TIBIAL PROSTHESIS WITH THE TALAR COMPONENT LEFT IN. THE SECOND POLY COMPONENT WAS TESTED WITH A SECOND TIBIAL PROSTHESIS ON THE BACK TABLE AND THEY CONFIRMED THAT BOTH COMPONENTS WORKED TOGETHER BY HAVING THEM "CLICK TOGETHER" ON THE BACK TABLE. FOLLOWING THIS, THE SECOND TIBIAL AND POLY COMPONENTS WERE IMPLANTED AND IMPACTED TOGETHER. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ARE TO BE COLLECTED AND INVESTIGATIONS ARE IN-PROGRESS.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE QUANTUM® TOTAL ANKLE PROSTHESIS IS INDICATED AS A TOTAL ANKLE REPLACEMENT IN PRIMARY OR REVISION SURGERY FOR PATIENTS WITH ANKLE JOINTS DAMAGED BY SEVERE RHEUMATOID, POST-TRAUMATIC, OR DEGENERATIVE ARTHRITIS. THE QUANTUM® TOTAL ANKLE PROSTHESIS IS A FIXED-BEARING, SEMI-CONSTRAINT ANKLE PROTHESIS WITH 2 COMPONENTS AND COMPOSED OF: - A TIBIAL COMPONENT COMPOSED OF A METALLIC (TA6V) TIBIAL TRAY IMPLANT FIXED TO A POLYMER (UHWMPE) INSERT, - A METALLIC (COCR) TALAR IMPLANT REPRODUCING THE TALUS DOME ANATOMY. WHEN ALL COMPONENTS ARE IMPLANTED, WITH THE INSERT RIGIDLY LOCKED TO THE TIBIAL TRAY, THE POLYETHYLENE INSERT ACTS AS A SINGLE BEARING ALONG THE TALAR DOME, ENABLING FLEXION/EXTENSION AND ROTATION MOVEMENT AT THE REPLACED ANKLE JOINT. EACH COMPONENT OF THE QUANTUM® TOTAL ANKLE PROSTHESIS EXISTS IN DIFFERENT SIZES AND MODELS. EVENT DESCRIPTION : A US PHYSICIAN REPORTED FOR HIS FIRST CASE USING THE QUANTUM TOTAL ANKLE SYSTEM, HE HAD INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS WHICH LED TO A PROLONGED CASE. THE END RESULT WAS A SUCCESSFUL SURGERY FOR THE PATIENT. HOWEVER, DURING THE CASE, THE PHYSICIAN HAD TO USE TWO TIBIAL COMPONENTS AND TWO POLY COMPONENTS TO HAVE THE CASE COMPLETED. WHEN THE PHYSICIAN TRIED IMPACTING THE FIRST POLY COMPONENT ONTO THE FIRST TIBIAL COMPONENT, THE POLY COMPONENT WOULD NOT ENGAGE ON THE MEDIAL AND LATERAL SIDE. THE POLY WOULD ENGAGE ON ONE SIDE AND THEN WOULD SLIDE OUT ANTERIORLY WHENEVER THE PATIENT'S RANGE OF MOTION WAS TESTED INTRAOPERATIVELY. A SECOND POLY IMPLANT WAS TESTED WITH THE TIBIAL COMPONENT WITH THE SAME ISSUES. THE SURGEON THEN OPTED TO REMOVE THE TIBIAL PROSTHESIS WITH THE TALAR COMPONENT LEFT IN. THE SECOND POLY COMPONENT WAS TESTED WITH A SECOND TIBIAL PROSTHESIS ON THE BACK TABLE AND THEY CONFIRMED THAT BOTH COMPONENTS WORKED TOGETHER BY HAVING THEM "CLICK TOGETHER" ON THE BACK TABLE. FOLLOWING THIS, THE SECOND TIBIAL AND POLY COMPONENTS WERE IMPLANTED AND IMPACTED TOGETHER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1738436 QUANTUM® QUANTUM® TOTAL ANKLE PROSTHESIS, PRODUCT CODE: HSN HSN IN2BONES SAS M50 ST241 / M50 SU235 2106197 / 2009084

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 83 YR Male Other