UNKNOWN KNEE METAL COMPONENT
Report
- Report Number
- 1038671-2024-04487
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 22, 2024
- Date of Event
- September 12, 2023
- Report Date
- November 22, 2024
- Manufacturer
- EXACTECH, INC.
- Product Code
- JWH
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- 003
Narratives
REPORT NUMBER: 1038671-2024-01752 D10 CONCOMITANT DEVICES: 4119055 02-010-01-0335 - LOGIC FEMORAL PS CEM RIGHT SZ 3.5 4410204 200-02-38 - THREE PEG PATELLA 38MM 6163335 02-022-45-3545 - TRULIANT TIB FIT TRAY CEM SZ 3.5F / 4.5T MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILED FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORTS: 1038671-2024-01752 THE REASON FOR THE REVISION REPORTED CANNOT BE CONFIRMED FROM THE INFORMATION PROVIDED BUT MAY BE THE RESULT OF PROSTHESIS WEAR, LOSS OF RANGE OF MOTION, AND LOOSENING OR DUE TO INCLUSION OF THE POLYETHYLENE IN THE PACKAGING RECALL. ADDITIONALLY, A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR TO THE REPORTED WEAR MAY HAVE BEEN THE RESULT OF BEING PACKAGED IN A NON-CONFORMING VACUUM BAG FOR MORE THAN FIVE YEARS. POTENTIAL CONTRIBUTIONS OF USER AND PATIENT-RELATED CONSIDERATIONS TO THE EVENT COULD NOT BE ASSESSED AS THE DEVICES WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION AND IMAGES, RADIOGRAPHS, AND RELEVANT CLINICAL INFORMATION WERE NOT PROVIDED. IF ANY FURTHER INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WOULD CHANGE OR ALTER ANY INFORMATION PROVIDED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED ACCORDINGLY.
IT WAS REPORTED VIA LEGAL DOCUMENTATION THAT APPROXIMATELY 39 MONTHS AFTER A RIGHT TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION PROCEDURE TO ADDRESS PROSTHESIS WEAR, IMPLANT PAIN, DISCOMFORT, STIFFNESS, TISSUE DAMAGE, REVISION SURGERY, COMPONENT LOOSENING, SWELLING/ EDEMA, OSTEOLYSIS, FAILURE OF IMPLANT, LOSS OF RANGE OF MOTION, AMBULATION OR POSTURAL DIFFICULTIES AND BALANCE PROBLEMS. NO FURTHER ISSUES OR COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1798067 | UNKNOWN KNEE METAL COMPONENT | PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLYMER/METAL | JWH | EXACTECH, INC. |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Male | Required Intervention| H |