FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TRIATHLON CR X3 TIBIAL INSERT

MDR report key: 3093009 · Received May 3, 2013

Report

Report Number
0002249697-2013-01541
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 3, 2013
Date of Event
April 11, 2013
Report Date
April 11, 2013
Manufacturer
STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH
Product Code
JWH
PMA / PMN Number
K051146
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AN EVENT REGARDING INFECTION INVOLVING A TRIATHLON CR X3 TIBIAL INSERT WAS REPORTED. THE EVENT WAS NOT CONFIRMED. A DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW CONFIRMED ALL DEVICES WERE MANUFACTURED AND ACCEPTED INTO FINISHED GOODS WITH NO REPORTED DISCREPANCIES. A COMPLAINT HISTORY REVIEW CONFIRMED NO SIMILAR EVENTS FOR THE REPORTED LOT. THE SOURCE OF THE INFECTION COULD NOT BE DETERMINED AS PATIENT INFORMATION, CLINICAL HISTORY, AND RESULTS OF BLOODWORK FOR INFECTION WERE NOT PROVIDED. INFECTION IS MOST LIKELY A RESULT FROM OTHER FACTORS NOT NECESSARILY RELATED TO THE DEVICE IN THE HEALTHCARE FACILITY SETTING.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AN EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE CANNOT BE PERFORMED AS THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED AND IF IT BECOMES AVAILABLE, THE EVALUATION SUMMARY WILL BE SUBMITTED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT. DEVICE NOT RETURNED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS AN INSERT EXCHANGE. THE SURGEON DID A DEBRIDEMENT OF THE RIGHT KNEE AND EXCHANGED THE LINER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS AN INSERT EXCHANGE. THE SURGEON DID A DEBRIDEMENT OF THE RIGHT KNEE AND EXCHANGED THE LINER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
193670 TRIATHLON CR X3 TIBIAL INSERT IMPLANT JWH STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH MLE5TA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 60 YR Required Intervention