TOUCH CMC 1 PROSTHESIS
Report
- Report Number
- 3024706750-2025-00003
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 7, 2025
- Date of Event
- August 4, 2025
- Report Date
- September 10, 2025
- Manufacturer
- KERI MEDICAL SA
- Product Code
- SFA
- UDI-DI
- 07640181160099
- PMA / PMN Number
- P240020
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- BE
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
MATERIAL ANALYSIS (VISUAL, FUNCTIONAL AND DIMENSIONAL INSPECTIONS) COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED, SINCE THE AFFECTED DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED. THE DEVICE AND THE COMPLAINT HISTORY REVIEW COULD NOT BE PERFORMED AS THE DEVICE LOT DETAILS WERE NOT PROVIDED. BASED ON THE PROVIDED MEDICAL IMAGING, THE FAILURE APPEARS TO BE PRIMARILY RELATED TO INADEQUATE BONE QUALITY AND QUANTITY (SMALL TRAPEZIUM), WHICH CONSTITUTES A CONTRAINDICATION TO IMPLANTATION. THE PATIENT DID NOT COMPLY WITH POSTOPERATIVE RECOMMENDATIONS, AS IMMOBILIZATION - ORIGINALLY PRESCRIBED FOR FOUR WEEKS - WAS DISCONTINUED AFTER ONLY SEVEN DAYS. THIS PREMATURE DISCONTINUATION LIKELY CONTRIBUTED TO IMPAIRED OSSEOINTEGRATION.
THE PATIENT IS A 60-YEAR-OLD ACTIVE MALE (DOB: (B)(6) 1965, WEIGHT UNKNOWN) WHO UNDERWENT SURGERY ON (B)(6) 2025, DURING WHICH BONE GRAFTS WERE REQUIRED TO PLACE THE CUP DUE TO A CYST; POSTOPERATIVE IMMOBILISATION WAS PLANNED FOR 4 WEEKS BUT WAS DISCONTINUED BY MISTAKE AFTER 7 DAYS. AT A STANDARD POSTOPERATIVE CONTROL VISIT, THE PATIENT REPORTED NO PAIN OR DYSFUNCTION BUT X-RAYS SHOWED CUP MIGRATION AND TRAPEZIUM FRACTURE. ON (B)(6) 2025, A REVISION SURGERY WAS PERFORMED WITH THE SALES REPRESENTATIVE PRESENT; NO METALLOSIS WAS OBSERVED, THE CUP HAD MIGRATED FROM THE TRAPEZIUM INTO THE SURROUNDING TISSUE, AND THE TRAPEZIUM WAS FRACTURED IN THE MIDDLE, PREVENTING PLACEMENT OF A NEW CUP.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1848644 | TOUCH CMC 1 PROSTHESIS | TOUCH® - CMC1 PROSTHESIS CONICAL CUP Ø9MM | SFA | KERI MEDICAL SA | TOUCH® - CMC1 PROSTHESIS CONICAL CUP Ø9MM | 07640181160099 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 60 YR | Male | Required Intervention |