GMK PRIMARY TOTAL KNEE SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 3005180920-2026-00111
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- March 10, 2026
- Date of Event
- February 16, 2026
- Report Date
- March 10, 2026
- Manufacturer
- MEDACTA INTERNATIONAL SA
- Product Code
- JWH
- UDI-DI
- 07630030816727
- PMA / PMN Number
- K090988
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
BATCH REVIEW PERFORMED ON 18 FEBRUARY 2026. LOT 181095: (B)(4) ITEMS MANUFACTURED AND RELEASED ON 14-MAR-2018. EXPIRATION DATE: 27-MAR-2023. NO ANOMALIES FOUND RELATED TO THE PROBLEM. TO DATE, (B)(4) ITEMS OF THE SAME LOT HAVE BEEN SOLD WITH NO SIMILAR REPORTED EVENT DURING THE PERIOD OF REVIEW. ROOT CAUSE:THE SURGEON REVISED LINER HEIGHT, WHICH IS A COMMON PRACTICE TO RESTORE JOINT STABILITY. THERE IS NO INDICATION THAT ANY POTENTIAL ISSUE WITH THE DEVICE MAY HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT.
THE PATIENT CAME IN DUE TO INSTABILITY AND THE CAUSE WAS A SUSPECTED LOOSE IMPLANT. DURING THE REVISION SURGERY, PERFORMED ABOUT 7 YEARS AND 2 MONTHS AFTER THE PRIAMRY SURGERY, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE PATIENT HAD SUSTAINED AN MCL INJURY THAT WAS CAUSING THE INSTABILITY. THERE WAS NO FALL OR TRAUMA GIVEN FOR THE MCL INJURY. THE SURGEON DID NOT ADDRESS THE MCL BUT UPSIZED THE POLY (FROM 14MM TO 20MM) TO ADDRESS THE INSTABILITY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 621502 | GMK PRIMARY TOTAL KNEE SYSTEM | TIBIAL INSERT STD FIX S.2 / 14 MM | JWH | MEDACTA INTERNATIONAL SA | 02.07.0214SF | 181095 | 07630030816727 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Female | Required Intervention |