FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BALANCED KNEE SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3140132 · Received May 29, 2013

Report

Report Number
1722511-2013-00005
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 29, 2013
Date of Event
April 30, 2013
Report Date
May 29, 2013
Manufacturer
ORTHO DEVELOPMENT CORP.
Product Code
JWH
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UT, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INSERTER WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION, AND INSPECTION OF THE INSERT PRESENTED DAMAGE CONSISTENT WITH FAILURE TO PROPERLY SEAT. IN A DISCUSSION WITH THE SURGEON, HE INDICATED THAT HE MAY HAVE NOT SEATED THE INSERT PROPERLY AT THE TIME OF THE ORIGINAL SURGERY. THE INSERT WAS REPLACED ON (B)(6) 2013, AND WAS SUCCESSFULLY SEATED. NO PREVIOUS ISSUES OF THIS TYPE HAVE BEEN REPORTED. NO FURTHER ACTION IS INDICATED AT THIS TIME, ADD'L INCIDENTS WILL BE INVESTIGATED ACCORDINGLY. ADD'L MODEL #: 163-1707, LOT #: 59808 AND EXPIRATION DATE: 07/2014.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2013, A SURGERY WAS PERFORMED TO REPLACE A TIBIAL INSERT IN A PT. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE ORIGINAL TIBIAL INSERT HAD NOT SEATED PROPERLY IN THE TIBIAL TRAY. THE INDEX SURGERY WAS PERFORMED IN (B)(6) 2012.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
234832 BALANCED KNEE SYSTEM KNEE REPLACEMENT SYSTEM JWH ORTHO DEVELOPMENT CORP. 162-1700 A106370

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Other| R