MBT CEM KEEL TIB TRAY SZ3
Report
- Report Number
- 1818910-2013-10192
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 3, 2013
- Date of Event
- December 18, 2012
- Report Date
- December 18, 2012
- Manufacturer
- DEPUY (IRELAND)
- Product Code
- NJL
- PMA / PMN Number
- PP830055
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THIS COMPLAINT IS STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION. DEPUY WILL NOTIFY THE FDA OF THE RESULTS OF THIS INVESTIGATION ONCE IT HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
EXAMINATION OF THE SUBMITTED TIBIAL TRAY CONFIRMED DEVICE LOOSENING. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT DRAW ANY CONCLUSIONS ABOUT THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE DEVICE LOOSENING. NO EVIDENCE WAS FOUND SUGGESTING PRODUCT ERROR WAS A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR AND THE NEED FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION IS NOT INDICATED. DEPUY CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED AT THIS TIME. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THE INFORMATION WILL BE REVIEWED AND THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE RE-OPENED AS NECESSARY.
PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS POLY WEAR OF THE TIBIAL INSERT AND LOOSENING OF THE TIBIAL TRAY AT THE CEMENT/IMPLANT INTERFACE. COMPETITOR CEMENT WAS USED AT THE TIME OF ORIGINAL IMPLANTATION. IT WAS STATED THAT THE PATIENT HAS CANCER AND HAS BEEN THROUGH MANY CHEMOTHERAPY TREATMENTS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3425 | MBT CEM KEEL TIB TRAY SZ3 | TIBIAL KNEE PROSTHESIS | NJL | DEPUY (IRELAND) | 2503624 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 57 YR | Required Intervention |