FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
EVOLIS TIBIAL BASE PLATE TI PLASMA SPRAYED
MDR report key: 2114669
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Received April 13, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 3005180920-2011-00019
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 13, 2011
- Date of Event
- March 22, 2011
- Report Date
- April 13, 2011
- Manufacturer
- MEDACTA INTERNATIONAL, SA
- Product Code
- JWH
- PMA / PMN Number
- K081023
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- ID, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
DOCUMENT REVIEW: EVOLIS TI PLASMA SPRAYED BASEPLATE - REF. (B)(4). THE ANALYSIS OF THE BATCH RECORDS WAS DONE AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND CONCERNING THE PROBLEM OCCURRED. EVOLIS TI PLASMA SPRAYED BASEPLATE IN THE (B)(4) IS CLEARED UNDER K081023 (EVOLIS TOTAL KNEE SYSTEM) AS CEMENTED PROSTHESIS, BUT THE SURGEON IMPLANTED IT W/O CEMENT. IN THE IFU AND SURGICAL TECHNIQUE FOR US OF EVOLIS, IS 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
TIBIAL BASEPLATE WAS NOT FIXED IN PLACE AND CAME LOOSE. A REVISION SURGERY WAS NECESSARY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EVOLIS TIBIAL BASE PLATE TI PLASMA SPRAYED | TIBIAL BASE PLATE SIZE 2 | JWH | MEDACTA INTERNATIONAL, SA | 083521 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK | Required Intervention |