FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ADVANCED PATELLA 32MM 3 PEG IMPLANT

MDR report key: 21646647 · Received March 19, 2025

Report

Report Number
1038671-2025-01623
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 19, 2025
Date of Event
September 22, 2023
Report Date
July 11, 2025
Manufacturer
EXACTECH, INC.
Product Code
JWH
UDI-DI
10885862314284
PMA / PMN Number
K160484
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

D10 CONCOMITANTS: (B)(6), 02-022-45-3535 - TRULIANT TIB FIT TRAY CEM SZ 3.5F / 3.5T; (B)(6), 02-020-11-0235 - TRULIANT PS CEM FEM PS CEM LEFT SZ 3.5. H3: THE REPORTED EVENT WAS UNABLE TO BE CONFIRMED DUE TO LIMITED INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE CUSTOMER. NO DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION; FURTHER, PHOTOGRAPHS AND/OR RADIOGRAPH IMAGES WERE NOT PROVIDED FOR REVIEW. OPERATIVE NOTES AND/OR MEDICAL RECORDS WERE NOT PROVIDED FOR REVIEW OF USAGE/ TECHNIQUE. A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE WAS UNABLE TO BE DETERMINED AS THE NECESSARY INFORMATION TO ADEQUATELY INVESTIGATE THE REPORTED EVENT WAS 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/CORRECTED: D4, H4, H6. MDR SECTION CODES UPDATED/CORRECTED: B, C, D, G. THE REVISION REPORTED WAS LIKELY THE RESULT OF PROSTHESIS WEAR AND AN INSUFFICIENT BOND BETWEEN THE FEMORAL COMPONENT AND THE BONE WHICH LED TO ASEPTIC (NON-INFECTED) FEMORAL LOOSENING. POSSIBLE CAUSES FOR POLYETHYLENE WEAR INCLUDE MALALIGNMENT BETWEEN THE IMPLANTS, HIGH CONTACT STRESSES DURING KNEE FLEXION, THIRD BODY WEAR, PATIENT-RELATED CONDITIONS, INSTABILITY, OR ANY COMBINATION OF THESE POSSIBILITIES. THE EXTENT AND ROOT CAUSE OF THE PROSTHESIS WEAR AND THE FEMORAL LOOSENING COULD NOT BE DETERMINED AS THE DEVICES WERE NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION, 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, APPROXIMATELY TWO YEARS POST INITIAL LEFT TKA, THE 55 Y/O MALE PATIENT COMPLAINED OF PAIN. PATIENT HAD A REVISION DUE TO LOOSE FEMUR AND RECALLED POLY. DUE TO RECALL SURGEON USED COMPETITOR'S DEVICES. THERE WAS NO BREAKAGE OF DEVICE OR SURGICAL DELAY/PROLONGATION. PATIENT WAS LAST KNOWN TO BE IN STABLE CONDITION FOLLOWING THE EVENT. IMAGES RECEIVED. SALES REP WAS UNABLE TO OBTAIN X-RAYS. EBI INITIAL SURGERY & QAD SERIAL TRACE ATTACHED. (B)(6), 02-022-35-3509 - TRULIANT TIB IMP PS INSERT SZ 3.5 9MM. SERIAL NUMBER (B)(6) IS CONFIRMED TO HAVE BEEN PACKAGED IN A VACUUM BAG THAT DOES NOT CONTAIN EVOH. 510(K): K152170.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
688782 ADVANCED PATELLA 32MM 3 PEG IMPLANT PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLYMER/METAL JWH EXACTECH, INC. 10885862314284

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 55 YR Male Hospitalization SEE H10