FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EVOLIS TIBIAL BASE PLATE TI PLASMA SPRAYED

MDR report key: 2824158 · Received October 22, 2012

Report

Report Number
3005180920-2012-00067
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 22, 2012
Date of Event
September 28, 2012
Report Date
October 22, 2012
Manufacturer
MEDACTA INTERNATIONAL, SA
Product Code
JWH
PMA / PMN Number
K081023
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
ID, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DOCUMENT REVIEW: EVOLIS TI PLASMA SPRAYED BASEPLATE - REF. (B)(4)/ LOT 081768 ((B)(4) ITEMS MANUFACTURED). THE ANALYSIS OF THE BATCH RECORD WAS PERFORMED AND EACH MFG STEP WAS DONE FOLLOWING THE SPECIFICATIONS IN FORCE. NO OTHER INCIDENTS WERE REPORTED CONCERNING THIS LOT. EVOLIS TI PLASMA SPRAYED BASEPLATE IN THE USA IS CLEARED UNDER (B)(4) (EVOLIS TOTAL KNEE SYSTEM) AS CEMENTED PROSTHESIS, BUT THE SURGEON IMPLANTED IT WITHOUT CEMENT. IN THE IFU AND SURGICAL TECHNIQUE FOR USA OF EVOLIS, IT CLEARLY INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT IS TO BE CEMENTED. WITHOUT USING CEMENT, IT IS KNOWN THAT THE RISK OF LOOSENING IS HIGHER THAN CEMENTED SYSTEMS. THE EVENT IS NOT DEVICE RELATED, BUT DUE TO A USER ERROR.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT COMPLAINED OF PAIN, AND AFTER EXAMINATION, IT WAS DETERMINED THE TIBIAL BASEPLATE WAS LOOSE. A REVISION SURGERY TO REPLACE THE TIBIAL BASEPLATE AND INSERT WAS SUCCESSFULLY PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2012.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 EVOLIS TIBIAL BASE PLATE TI PLASMA SPRAYED TIBIAL BASE PLATE SIZE 3 JWH MEDACTA INTERNATIONAL, SA 081768

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Required Intervention REF. (B)(4)/ LOT. 090065| EVOLIS TIBIAL INSERT STD SIZE 3-11MM