FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

THREE PEG PATELLA 38MM

MDR report key: 21095929 · Received January 7, 2025

Report

Report Number
1038671-2025-00134
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 7, 2025
Date of Event
July 27, 2022
Report Date
January 9, 2025
Manufacturer
EXACTECH, INC.
Product Code
JWH
UDI-DI
10885862039613
PMA / PMN Number
K932690
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

REPORT NUMBER: 1038671-2023-00782, 1038671-2025-00131 D10 CONCOMITANTS: 1109088 200-23-11 CR TIBIAL INSERT SZ3, 11MM, 2875528 204-04-33 - TRAPEZOID TIBIAL TRAY SZ 3F/3T, 2942120 204-32-01 - FLUTED STEM EXTENSION 11L X 12 MM, 3581467 204-70-00 - TIBIAL STEM EXT. SC, 9940171 200-01-03 CEMENTED CR FEMORAL SZ 3. MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILED FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORTS: 1038671-2023-00782, 1038671-2025-00131. THE REASON FOR THE REVISION REPORTED CANNOT BE CONFIRMED FROM THE INFORMATION PROVIDED BUT MAY BE THE RESULT OF PROSTHESIS WEAR 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 AND RADIOGRAPHS WERE NOT PROVIDED. IF ANY FURTHER INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WOULD CHANGE OR ALTER ANY INFORMATION PROVIDED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED ACCORDINGLY.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL AND/OR CORRECTED INFORMATION. THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS WERE UPDATED: G3/G4, H6. THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS WERE CORRECTED: H6. MDR SECTION CODES UPDATED/CORRECTED: G. THE REASON FOR THE REVISION REPORTED CANNOT BE CONFIRMED FROM THE INFORMATION PROVIDED BUT MAY BE THE RESULT OF PROSTHESIS WEAR 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 AND RADIOGRAPHS WERE NOT PROVIDED. IF ANY FURTHER INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WOULD CHANGE OR ALTER ANY INFORMATION PROVIDED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED ACCORDINGLY.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

AS REPORTED BY LEGAL NOTIFICATION, THE PATIENT HAD AN INITIAL LEFT TKA ON (B)(6) 2014. THE PATIENT WAS REVISED APPROXIMATELY 8 YEARS AND 2 MONTHS LATER ON (B)(6) 2022. JOINT FLUID WAS OBTAINED AND SENT FOR CULTURE AND SENSITIVITY X3. EXTENSIVE SYNOVITIS FROM THE POLYETHYLENE WAS NOTED. THE FEMORAL COMPONENT WAS GROSSLY LOOSE AND WAS REMOVED WITH OSTEOTOMES. THE TIBIAL COMPONENT AND PATELLA WERE ALSO GROSSLY LOOSE AND WERE REMOVED. THE PATIENT TOLERATED THE PROCEDURE WELL. NO OTHER PATIENT INFORMATION/MEDICAL HISTORY REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1321369 THREE PEG PATELLA 38MM PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLYMER/METAL JWH EXACTECH, INC. 10885862039613

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 72 YR Unknown Hospitalization| R