TRULIANT
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
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).
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 |