SPECIFIC DEVICE NOT REPORTED
Report
- Report Number
- 1038671-2024-03894
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 9, 2024
- Date of Event
- August 15, 2022
- Report Date
- October 9, 2024
- Manufacturer
- EXACTECH, INC.
- Product Code
- JWH
- PMA / PMN Number
- UNK
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- 003
Narratives
THE PRODUCT ASSOCIATED WITH THE REPORTED EVENT IS WITHIN THE SCOPE OF RECALL HOWEVER, THERE IS INSUFFICIENT INFORMATION TO EVALUATE WHETHER THE SUBJECT ISSUE OF THE RECALL WAS A CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTOR TO THE REPORTED EVENT. THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION AND NO MEDICAL OR OTHER RECORDS CONTAINING TREATMENT INFORMATION OR PATIENT INFORMATION HAVE BEEN RECEIVED; THEREFORE, THE REPORTED EVENT CANNOT BE CONFIRMED, NOR CAN THE CIRCUMSTANCES OR POTENTIAL CAUSES OR CONTRIBUTORS TO THE ALLEGED EVENT BE EVALUATED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL, MATERIAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE THAT PERMITS MORE ANALYSIS OR CONCLUSIONS, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED ACCORDINGLY.
LEGAL CASE - YOEL GLANZ LK REV RELATED CASE-2023-00007655 RK. IT WAS REPORTED VIA LEGAL NOTIFICATION, THAT PATIENT, WAS INITIALLY IMPLANTED WITH A RECALLED OPTETRAK LOGIC PS POLYETHYLENE TIBIAL INSERT (SERIAL #: (B)(6) IN HIS LEFT KNEE, ON (B)(6) 2009. ON (B)(6) 2022, PLAINTIFF UNDERWENT LEFT KNEE REVISION SURGERY, APPROXIMATELY 13 YEARS 5 MONTHS POST INITIAL PROCEDURE, DUE TO ACCELERATED AND PREVENTABLE WEAR OF THE OPTETRAK LOGIC PS POLYETHYLENE TIBIAL INSERT. AS A DIRECT, PROXIMATE, AND LEGAL CONSEQUENCE OF THE DEFECTIVE NATURE OF THE OPTETRAK DEVICES AS DESCRIBED HEREIN, PLAINTIFF HAS SUFFERED AND CONTINUES TO SUFFER PERMANENT AND DEBILITATING INJURIES AND DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, SIGNIFICANT PAIN AND DISCOMFORT; GAIT IMPAIRMENT; POOR BALANCE; DIFFICULTY WALKING; COMPONENT PART LOOSENING; SOFT TISSUE DAMAGE; BONE LOSS; AND OTHER INJURIES WHICH ALL REQUIRE ONGOING MEDICAL CARE. NO DEVICE RETURN ANTICIPATED DUE TO THIS BEING A LEGAL CASE. NO FURTHER INFORMATION. (B)(4) 02-012-35-2009 - LOGIC TIBIA PS MOD INSRT SZ 2 9MM ***SERIAL NUMBER (B)(6) IS CONFIRMED TO HAVE BEEN PACKAGED IN A VACUUM BAG THAT DOES NOT CONTAIN EVOH. 510K: K033883.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 728479 | SPECIFIC DEVICE NOT REPORTED | PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLYMER/METAL | JWH | EXACTECH, INC. |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown | Hospitalization| R |