PROPHECY INFINITY EU PATIENT SPECIFIC GUIDES
Report
- Report Number
- 3010667733-2024-00690
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 8, 2024
- Date of Event
- September 10, 2024
- Report Date
- December 23, 2024
- Manufacturer
- WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY INC
- Product Code
- HSN
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GM
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
THE EVENT INVOLVES A DEVICE THAT IS NOT CLEARED FOR SALE IN THE U.S., BUT A SIMILAR DEVICE, PART #PROPINF, IS COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE CLEARED 510K K131283. THE COMPLAINT COULDN'T BE CONFIRMED, SINCE THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION AND NO OTHER EVIDENCE WAS PROVIDED. THE PROPHECY TEAM REVIEWED THE RECEIVED INFORMATION AND NOTED: METHODOLOGY: AN INDEPENDENT REVIEWER, A TECHNICIAN TRAINED ON THE PROCEDURE, EVALUATED THE CT SCAN FOR ANATOMICAL ABNORMALITIES AND PROPER COMPLETION OF THE PROCEDURE, PAYING SPECIAL ATTENTION TO THE TIBIA AND TALUS BONE MODELS. AN INDEPENDENT REVIEWER, AN ENGINEER TRAINED ON THE PROCEDURE, COMPLETED A REVIEW OF THE CASE¿S ALIGNMENT, SIZING,GUIDE DESIGN AND REPORT, PAYING SPECIAL ATTENTION TO THE GUIDE DESIGN. AN INDEPENDENT REVIEWER, AN ENGINEER, COMPLETED A REVIEW OF THE CASE¿S ENGINEERING DRAWINGS AND MANUFACTURING FILES FOR PROPER COMPLETION OF THE PROCEDURES. CONCLUSIONS: THE CT SCAN WAS PROCESSED WITHIN NORMAL, ACCEPTABLE RANGES. NO ERRORS WERE IDENTIFIED DURING THE SEGMENTATION PROCEDURE. THE ALIGNMENT GUIDES WERE DESIGNED WITHIN NORMAL, ACCEPTABLE RANGES. NO ABNORMALITIES IN THE INTERNAL PROCESS WERE FOUND. THE ENGINEERING DRAWINGS AND QUALITY DOCUMENTS WERE PROCESSED WITHIN NORMAL, ACCEPTABLE RANGES. NO ABNORMALITIES IN THE INTERNAL PROCESS WERE FOUND. FROM THE PROPHECY OPERATIONS PERSPECTIVE, ALL PROCEDURES WERE FOLLOWED UP ACCORDINGLY AND THE IMPLANT SIZING WAS CHOSEN BASED UPON THE PATIENT¿S ANATOMY CLUES AS USUAL. NO ERRORS WERE IDENTIFIED THAT SUGGEST AN INCORRECT SELECTION OF SIZES WAS PERFORMED. ROOT CAUSE IDENTIFIED: IT WAS NOT POSSIBLE TO IDENTIFY WHAT CAUSED THE INTRAOPERATIVE SIZING ISSUE MENTIONED IN THE COMPLAINT¿S EMAIL. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY FOR THE REPORTED LOT DID NOT INDICATE ANY ABNORMALITIES. NO CORRECTIVE ACTIONS ARE REQUIRED AT THIS TIME. A REVIEW OF THE LABELING DID NOT INDICATE ANY ABNORMALITIES. NO INDICATIONS OF MATERIAL, MANUFACTURING OR DESIGN RELATED PROBLEMS WERE FOUND DURING THE INVESTIGATION. IF THE DEVICE IS RETURNED OR IF ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS PROVIDED, THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE REASSESSED.
CORRECTED FIELD: H6 - DEVICE CODE GRID.
THE FOLLOWING EVENT WAS REPORTED: "DOCTOR HAD HIS FIRST PROPHECY PROCEDURE (CASE (B)(4)) AND WE COVERED THE OPERATION IN THE UNIVERSITY OF (B)(6). THE SURGICAL GUIDES WERE -AS PLANNED- DELIVERED FOR THE INFINITY SIZES 3 (TIBAL) AND 2 (TALAR). WE HAVE HAD NO PROBLEMS FINDING THE RIGHT POSITIONS RATHER SAVE AND FAST. DURING THE PROCEDURE, AFTER RESECTION OF THE TIBIA AND THE TALUS, WE FOUND THAT THE TRIAL TIBIA AS WELL AS THE TRIAL TALUS IMPLANT WERE FAR TO BIG, ESPECIALLY THE TALAR IMPLANT WAS PROTRUDING FAR ON THE LATERAL SIDE OVER THE TALUS SURFACE IN AP VIEW. THEY DECIDED TO SIZE DOWN TO SIZE 2 TIBIAL AND 1 TALAR AND BESIDES THE FACT THAT WE HAD A SMALL GAP MEDIAL TO THE TIBIAL IMPLANT (THAT COULD BE FILLED UP WITH THE RESECTATE) THE RESULT WAS VERY GOOD. ITS SHOWING THE RESULT WITH ALL IMPLANTS ONE SIZE SMALLER THAN PLANNED EACH BUT NOT YET FILLED UP THE BONE GAP. UNFORTUNATE WE HAVE NOT MADE A PICTURE OF THE X-RAY WITH THE RECOMMENDED SIZES, BUT IT WAS MORE THAN OBVIOUS."
THE FOLLOWING EVENT WAS REPORTED: "DOCTOR HAD HIS FIRST PROPHECY PROCEDURE (CASE (B)(4) AND WE COVERED THE OPERATION IN THE UNIVERSITY OF KIEL. THE SURGICAL GUIDES WERE -AS PLANNED- DELIVERED FOR THE INFINITY SIZES 3 (TIBAL) AND 2 (TALAR). WE HAVE HAD NO PROBLEMS FINDING THE RIGHT POSITIONS RATHER SAVE AND FAST. DURING THE PROCEDURE, AFTER RESECTION OF THE TIBIA AND THE TALUS, WE FOUND THAT THE TRIAL TIBIA AS WELL AS THE TRIAL TALUS IMPLANT WERE FAR TO BIG, ESPECIALLY THE TALAR IMPLANT WAS PROTRUDING FAR ON THE LATERAL SIDE OVER THE TALUS SURFACE IN AP VIEW. THEY DECIDED TO SIZE DOWN TO SIZE 2 TIBIAL AND 1 TALAR AND BESIDES THE FACT THAT WE HAD A SMALL GAP MEDIAL TO THE TIBIAL IMPLANT (THAT COULD BE FILLED UP WITH THE RESECTATE) THE RESULT WAS VERY GOOD. ITS SHOWING THE RESULT WITH ALL IMPLANTS ONE SIZE SMALLER THAN PLANNED EACH BUT NOT YET FILLED UP THE BONE GAP. UNFORTUNATE WE HAVE NOT TAKEN A PICTURE OF THE X-RAY WITH THE RECOMMENDED SIZES, BUT IT WAS MORE THAN OBVIOUS.".
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20201 | PROPHECY INFINITY EU PATIENT SPECIFIC GUIDES | PROSTHESIS, ANKLE, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, METAL/POLYMER | HSN | WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY INC | 1795676 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown | Required Intervention |