PROPHECY INFINITY EU PATIENT SPECIFIC GUIDES
Report
- Report Number
- 3010667733-2024-00744
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 11, 2024
- Date of Event
- September 17, 2024
- Report Date
- February 7, 2025
- Manufacturer
- WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY INC
- Product Code
- HSN
- UDI-DI
- 00889797057141
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FR
- 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. WHEN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE, IT WILL BE PROVIDED ON A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.
CORRECTED FIELD: PRODUCT AVAILABLE TO STRYKER (D9). THE REPORTED EVENT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED SINCE THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION AND NO OTHER EVIDENCES WERE PROVIDED. EVALUATION OF THE EVENT WAS PERFORMED BY THE PROPHECY ENGINEERS RESPONSIBLE FOR SEGMENTATION. ACCORDING TO THEIR REVIEW, THE ENGINEERING DRAWINGS AND QUALITY DOCUMENTS WERE PROCESSED WITHIN NORMAL, ACCEPTABLE RANGES. NO ABNORMALITIES IN THE INTERNAL PROCESS WERE FOUND. AFTER THE INVESTIGATION, AN OSTEOPHYTE WAS IDENTIFIED ANTERIORLY LOCATED BETWEEN THE TIBIA AND TALUS BONES. DUE TO LIMITATIONS OF THE PATIENT¿S CT SCAN AND A BONE-ON-BONE CONTACT IN THIS PARTICULAR AREA, IT IS DIFFICULT TO DETERMINE IF THIS OSTEOPHYTE WAS MORE ATTACHED TO ONE OF THE BONES THAN THE OTHER. AFTER THE SEGMENTATION REVIEW STEP, THE OSTEOPHYTE WAS MODELED AS PART OF THE TIBIA BONE. HOWEVER, IT IS IMPORTANT TO CLARIFY THAT THE MODELS WERE SEGMENTED BY FOLLOWING THE PROPHECY PROTOCOL IN AN APPROPRIATE MANNER. THERE ARE A FEW CT-SCAN SLICES THAT MAY POTENTIALLY CONFUSE THE SPECIALIST IN CHARGE SINCE THE OSTEOPHYTE IS VERY CLOSE TO BOTH BONES. NEVERTHELESS, THE ISSUE FOUND IS ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE DIFFICULT MORPHOLOGY IN THIS AREA AS WELL AS THE CT-SCAN LIMITATIONS AND CASE CHARACTERISTICS. AN ANTERIOR OSTEOPHYTE WAS IDENTIFIED AND SEGMENTED AS ATTACHED TO THE TIBIA. DUE TO THE CHALLENGES OF THIS CASE, AND AFTER THE INVESTIGATION, IT IS DIFFICULT TO DETERMINE THE LEVEL OF ATTACHMENT OR LOOSENESS THIS BODY HAD ON THE TIBIA-TALUS JOINT. THE PROPHECY MODEL'S SEGMENTATION WAS PERFORMED CORRECTLY, AND NO MISSING INFORMATION WAS IDENTIFIED IN THE PROCESS. MORE DETAILED INFORMATION ABOUT THE COMPLAINT EVENT AS WELL AS THE AFFECTED DEVICE MUST BE AVAILABLE IN ORDER TO DETERMINE THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE COMPLAINT EVENT. 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.
THE FOLLOWING EVENT WAS REPORTED: "THIS MORNING, DOCTOR OPERATED THE PATIENT (CASE (B)(6)) WITH AN INFINITY PROPHECY. THE OPERATION WAS VERY DIFFICULT BECAUSE THE OSTEOPHYTES DID NOT CORRESPOND TO THE PROPHECY GUIDE ON THE TIBIA AND TALUS. HE HAD TO RECUT THE BONE BY HAND AND SPEND A LOT OF EXTRA TIME.". INFORMATION FROM DOCTOR: "I CAN CONFIRM THAT I HAD A GREAT DEAL OF DIFFICULTY THIS MORNING WITH THE FILE N° (B)(6). THE PSI GUIDES POSITIONING WAS VERY DIFFICULT BECAUSE THE MORPHOLOGY OF THE PATIENT'S OSTEOPHYTES DID NOT CORRESPOND TO THOSE OF THE TIBIAL AND TALAR PHANTOM PROVIDED. I HAD TO RECUT THE TIBIA BECAUSE THE CUT WAS INSUFFICIENT AND WITH AN ANTERIOR SLOPE, BY REPOSITIONING THE PSI GUIDE, RELYING SOLELY ON THE 2 ARMS AND MORE PROXIMALLY. ON THE TALUS, I HAD TO USE A SAW TO REMOVE SOME OSTEOPHYTES THAT WERE NOT VISIBLE ON THE TALAR PHANTOM PROVIDED. OVERALL, I'M A LITTLE DISAPPOINTED WITH THE ADJUSTMENT OF THE 2 MEDIAL AND LATERAL ARMS (15MM HIGH) WITH THE PATIENT'S TIBIAL BONE, ALTHOUGH THIS IS EXPECTED TO PROVIDE A PERFECT FIT PROXIMALLY (DUE TO THE TRUNCATED CONE EFFECT).".
THE FOLLOWING EVENT WAS REPORTED: "THIS MORNING, DOCTOR OPERATED THE PATIENT (CASE (B)(4)) WITH AN INFINITY PROPHECY. THE OPERATION WAS VERY DIFFICULT BECAUSE THE OSTEOPHYTES DID NOT CORRESPOND TO THE PROPHECY GUIDE ON THE TIBIA AND TALUS. HE HAD TO RECUT THE BONE BY HAND AND SPEND A LOT OF EXTRA TIME." INFORMATION FROM DOCTOR: "I CAN CONFIRM THAT I HAD A GREAT DEAL OF DIFFICULTY THIS MORNING WITH THE FILE N° (B)(4). THE PSI GUIDES POSITIONING WAS VERY DIFFICULT BECAUSE THE MORPHOLOGY OF THE PATIENT'S OSTEOPHYTES DID NOT CORRESPOND TO THOSE OF THE TIBIAL AND TALAR PHANTOM PROVIDED. I HAD TO RECUT THE TIBIA BECAUSE THE CUT WAS INSUFFICIENT AND WITH AN ANTERIOR SLOPE, BY REPOSITIONING THE PSI GUIDE, RELYING SOLELY ON THE 2 ARMS AND MORE PROXIMALLY. ON THE TALUS, I HAD TO USE A SAW TO REMOVE SOME OSTEOPHYTES THAT WERE NOT VISIBLE ON THE TALAR PHANTOM PROVIDED. OVERALL, I'M A LITTLE DISAPPOINTED WITH THE ADJUSTMENT OF THE 2 MEDIAL AND LATERAL ARMS (15MM HIGH) WITH THE PATIENT'S TIBIAL BONE, ALTHOUGH THIS IS EXPECTED TO PROVIDE A PERFECT FIT PROXIMALLY (DUE TO THE TRUNCATED CONE EFFECT)."
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 300473 | PROPHECY INFINITY EU PATIENT SPECIFIC GUIDES | PROSTHESIS, ANKLE, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, METAL/POLYMER | HSN | WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY INC | 1797134 | 00889797057141 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown | Required Intervention |