FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

ADVANTIM TOTAL CONDYLAR TIBIAL INSERT

MDR report key: 2065639 · Received April 5, 2011

Report

Report Number
MW5020294
Event Type
Other
Date Received
April 5, 2011
Date of Event
January 1, 2010
Report Date
April 5, 2011
Manufacturer
WRIGHT MED TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Product Code
JWH
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

I REPRESENT (B)(6). I HAVE BEEN TRYING TO OBTAIN INFO ABOUT MY CLIENT'S FAILED KNEE HARDWARE SINCE (B)(6) 2010. HE UNDERWENT A TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT IN 1998 WITH THE HARDWARE LISTED ON THE ATTACHED EXHIBIT "1." UNFORTUNATELY, THE HARDWARE FAILED AND HAD TO BE REMOVED BY (B)(6), M.D. ON (B)(6) 2010. DR. (B)(6) OPERATIVE REPORT IS ATTACHED AS EXHIBIT "2." AS YOU CAN SEE FROM DR. (B)(6) REPORT, WHEN HE EXPLORED (B)(6) KNEE IN THE OPERATING ROOM, HE DISCOVERED THAT THE PROSTHESIS HAD COMPLETELY FRACTURED. DUE TO THIS FAILURE, (B)(6) HAD TO QUIT HIS JOB IN (B)(6) AND RETURN TO THE UNITED STATES TO HAVE THE PROSTHESIS REPLACED. I AM ONCE AGAIN REQUESTING THAT YOU SEND ME THE PROSTHESIS THAT WAS RETURNED TO YOU AFTER DR. (B)(6) OPERATION. IT IS NECESSARY FOR ME TO TEST THE DEVICE TO DETERMINE WHY IT FAILED. AT THIS TIME, I HAVE NOT RECEIVED ANYTHING AT ALL WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC. ON THE OTHER HAND, I HAVE PROVIDED YOU AND YOUR CLIENT WITH ALL OF THE MEDICAL RECORDS PERTAINING TO THE EXPLANTING OF THE HARDWARE. I ASSUME THAT YOU HAVE NO INTENTION OF COMPLYING. IN THIS CONNECTION, I WILL BE SEEKING ASSISTANCE WITH THE U.S. FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION. PRE AND POSTOPERATIVE DIAGNOSES: FAILED TOTAL KNEE, RIGHT KNEE WITH LOOSE PROSTHESIS AND INTRACTABLE KNEE PAIN. PROCEDURE: REVISION TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY, RIGHT, BOTH TIBIAL AND FEMORAL COMPONENTS AND PATELLAR COMPONENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ADVANTIM TOTAL CONDYLAR TIBIAL INSERT TIBIAL INSERT, LG/LG+ 10MM JWH WRIGHT MED TECHNOLOGY, INC. 038A079446
2 ADVANTIM SMOOTH TIBIAL STEM TIBIAL STEM, 3" JWH WRIGHT MED TECHNOLOGY, INC. 108A090584
3 ADVANTIM TOTAL CONDYLAR FEMORAL IMPLANT FEMORAL IMPLANT, LG+/RIGHT JWH WRIGHT MED TECHNOLOGY, INC. 035M219443
4 ADVANTIM MODULAR STEMMED TIBIAL BASE TIBIAL BASE, LG+ JWH WRIGHT MED TECHNOLOGY, INC. 068A079372
5 6.5 MM CANCELLOUS SELF-TAPPING BONE SCREW BONE SCREW, 2.5CM LENGTH JWH WRIGHT MED TECHNOLOGY, INC. 068A083472
6 6.5 MM CANCELLOUS SELF-TAPPING BONE SCREW BONE SCREW, 3.5CM LENGTH JWH WRIGHT MED TECHNOLOGY, INC. 078A088274
7 6.5 MM CANCELLOUS SELF-TAPPING BONE SCREW BONE SCREW, 2.0 CM LENGTH JWH WRIGHT MED TECHNOLOGY, INC. 038A079291
8 6.5 MM CANCELLOUS SELF-TAPPING BONE SCREW BONE SCREW, 3.5 CM LENGTH JWH WRIGHT MED TECHNOLOGY, INC. 078A088274

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1