FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TIBIAL INSERT MB SZ 1 LT 6MM

MDR report key: 24584510 · Received March 12, 2026

Report

Report Number
1038671-2026-00257
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 12, 2026
Report Date
March 12, 2026
Manufacturer
EXACTECH, INC.
Product Code
HSN
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IT
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

D10: 350-01-01E - TALUS - LEFT - SZ 1 - EU: 6476748. 350-31-02 - TIBIAL PLATE MB SZ 2 LT: 6861865. SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BE OBTAINED, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED ACCORDINGLY.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A MALE PATIENT, WHO HAD A LEFT TAA, UNDERWENT A REVISION PROCEDURE. THE PATIENT REPORTED SEVERE PAIN DURING A WALK WHICH HE SOON COMMUNICATED THE INCONVENIENCE TO THE SURGEON, AND HE REQUESTED A CT SCAN AND RX TO EVALUATE THE SITUATION. AT THE RADIOLOGICAL CONTROL THE JOINT LINE SEEMED THINNED OUT WITH RESPECT TO THE STANDARD SITUATION, AND THE CT SCAN SHOWED A PIECE OF POLYETHYLENE IN THE ANKLE BACK SIDE. THE PATIENT WAS REVISED TO A TIBIAL INSERT OF SAME SIZE WITH HEIGHT OF 7MM. THERE WAS BREAKAGE OF THE LINER REPORTED. THE FRONTAL PART OF THE LINER WAS REMOVED EASILY WITH A CLAMP; THE POSTERIOR PART WAS REMOVED USING THE TIBIAL TUBERCLE PIN SCREWED INTO THE LINER. THERE WAS A 5-15 MINUTE DELAY WITH NO ADVERSE EVENT TO THE PATIENT AS A RESULT. THE PATIENT WAS LAST KNOWN TO BE IN STABLE CONDITION FOLLOWING THE EVENT. IMAGING WAS PROVIDED. THE EXPLANTED DEVICE IS AVAILABLE FOR RETURN. DEVICE IMAGES WERE PROVIDED. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS KNOWN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
646310 TIBIAL INSERT MB SZ 1 LT 6MM PROSTHESIS, ANKLE, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, METAL/POLYMER HSN EXACTECH, INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Male Required Intervention| H