FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TRULIANT

MDR report key: 22493077 · Received July 14, 2025

Report

Report Number
1038671-2025-02487
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 14, 2025
Date of Event
July 15, 2022
Report Date
July 14, 2025
Manufacturer
EXACTECH, INC.
Product Code
JWH
UDI-DI
10885862304476
PMA / PMN Number
K152170
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

H3: THE REVISION REPORTED WAS LIKELY THE RESULT OF THE FEMORAL LOOSENING, PROSTHESIS WEAR OF THE TIBIAL INSERT, AND/OR DUE TO THE INCLUSION OF THE POLYETHYLENE IN THE PACKAGING RECALL. THE LOOSENING OF THE FEMORAL COMPONENT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED BUT COULD BE THE RESULT OF A WEAKENED BIOLOGIC INTEGRATION OF THE FEMORAL COMPONENT AT THE BONE-IMPLANT INTERFACE. THE WEAR OF THE TIBIAL INSERT WAS LIKELY THE RESULT OF JOINT INSTABILITY AND/OR HIGH FLEXION CAUSING THE FEMORAL CAM TO ABNORMALLY ARTICULATE WITH THE TIBIAL SPINE. SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BE OBTAINED, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED ACCORDINGLY. THE PRODUCT ASSOCIATED WITH THE REPORTED EVENT IS WITHIN THE SCOPE OF RECALL Z-0023-2022; HOWEVER, THERE IS INSUFFICIENT INFORMATION TO EVALUATE WHETHER THE SUBJECT ISSUE OF THE RECALL WAS A CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTOR TO THE REPORTED EVENT. CONCOMITANTS: TRULIANT TIBIA INSERT PS SIZE 4 13MM - CN: (B)(4) / SN: (B)(6).

Description of Event or Problem · 0

AS REPORTED, THIS 58-YEAR-OLD, MALE PATIENT HAD A LEFT INITIAL TKA. THE PRESS FIT FEMORAL COMPONENT SHOWED LOOSE ON A BONE SCAN AND THE PATIENT WAS REVISED. THE PATIENT WAS REVISED TO A CONSTRAINED SIZE 4 LEFT SIDE AND A SIZE 4/13MM PS LINER WITH A 18X80 CEMENTED STEM. THERE WAS NO REPORTED BREAKAGE OF A DEVICE OR SURGICAL DELAY/PROLONGATION. THE PATIENT WAS LAST KNOWN TO BE IN STABLE CONDITION FOLLOWING THE EVENT. NO FURTHER INFORMATION. PHOTOS AND X-RAYS PROVIDED. THE DEVICES ARE RETURNING ON RG589738. 510K: K181794.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1601702 TRULIANT PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLYMER/METAL JWH EXACTECH, INC. 10885862304476

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 59 YR Male Required Intervention| H SEE H11