FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EVOLIS TIBIAL BASE PLATE TI PLASMA SPRAYED

MDR report key: 2096621 · Received March 31, 2011

Report

Report Number
3005180920-2011-00015
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 31, 2011
Date of Event
March 8, 2011
Report Date
March 31, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDACTA INTERNATIONAL SA
Product Code
JWH
PMA / PMN Number
K081023
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE ANALYSIS OF THE THREE BATCH RECORDS WERE DONE AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND CONCERNING THE PROBLEM OCCURRED. EVOLIS TI PLASMA SPRAYED BASEPLATE IN THE USA IS CLEARED UNDER K081023 (EVOLIS TOTAL KNEE SYSTEM) AS CEMENTED PROSTHESIS, BUT THE SURGEON IMPLANTED IT WITHOUT CEMENT. IN THE IFU AND SURGICAL TECHNIQUE FOR U.S OF EVOLIS, IT CLEARLY INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT IS TO BE CEMENTED. WITHOUT USING CEMENT, IT IS KNOWN THAT THE RISK OF LOOSENING IS HIGHER THAN CEMENTED SYSTEMS. THE EVENT IS NOT DEVICE RELATED, BUT DUE TO A USER ERROR.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE MOBILIZATION OF THE IMPLANTS FEMUR AND TIBIA COMPONENTS REQUIRED A REVISION SURGERY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 EVOLIS TIBIAL BASE PLATE TI PLASMA SPRAYED TIBIAL BASE PLATE JWH MEDACTA INTERNATIONAL SA 083022

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Required Intervention EVOLIS TIBIAL INSERT: REF. (B)(4), LOT. 090722| EVOLIS TI PLASMA SPRAYED BASPLATE:| REF. (B)(4), LOT. 083022| EVOLIS TI PLASMA SPRAYED FEMUR COMPONENT:| REF. (B)(4), LOT. 090741| LOT. 090722| EVOLIS FEMUR TI PLASMA SPRAYED:| REF. (B)(4), LOT. 090741| EVOLIS TIBIAL INSERT: REF. (B)(4)