TRIATHLON #4 PS INSERT 16MM
Report
- Report Number
- 0002249697-2013-01587
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 9, 2013
- Date of Event
- April 16, 2013
- Report Date
- April 16, 2013
- Manufacturer
- STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH
- Product Code
- JWH
- PMA / PMN Number
- K031729
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
OTHER DEVICES LISTED IN THIS REPORT: CAT. NO.: 5550-L-298, TRIATHLON SYM PATELLA S29X8MM, LOT CODE: E410W. CAT. NO.: 5515-F-401, TRIATHLON PS FEM COMPONENT, CEMENTED, LOT CODE: RSKAR. CAT. NO.: 5520-B-400, TRIATHLON PRIM TIB BASEPLATE - CEMENTED, LOT CODE: UHEL. AT THIS TIME, IT CANNOT BE DETERMINED IF THIS DEVICE MAY HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE PATIENT'S EXPERIENCE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED AND IF RECEIVED WILL BE PROVIDED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT. NOT RETURNED.
THERE WERE NO REPORTED DISCREPANCIES AND THERE WERE NO OTHER EVENTS FOR THE REFERENCED LOT. NO DEVICE EVALUATION PERFORMED AS THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED. A MEDICAL REVIEW WAS NOT PERFORMED AS NO MEDICAL RECORDS WERE PROVIDED. THE INVESTIGATION CONCLUDED THAT THERE IS NO EVIDENCE TO SUGGEST THAT THE REPORTED EVENT IS MANUFACTURING RELATED. IT IS NOTED THAT WHEN THE DOUBLE BARRIER PACKAGING IS OPENED, THE STERILITY OF ANY DEVICE BECOMES A FUNCTION OF HANDLING AND SURGICAL TECHNIQUE AND IS BEYOND STRYKER'S CONTROL. THE REPORTED EVENT REGARDING INFECTION INVOLVING A TRIATHLON TIBIAL INSERT WAS NOT CONFIRMED.
AN INFECTION WAS REPORTED.
AN INFECTION WAS REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 203920 | TRIATHLON #4 PS INSERT 16MM | IMPLANT | JWH | STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH | F911A |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 69 YR | Required Intervention |