FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

AVON PAT/FEM JOINT SML

MDR report key: 3753462 · Received April 16, 2014

Report

Report Number
0002249697-2014-01250
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 16, 2014
Date of Event
January 1, 2010
Report Date
March 21, 2014
Manufacturer
STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH
Product Code
KRR
PMA / PMN Number
K052917
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CATALOG NUMBER UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME. DEVICE DESCRIPTION REPORTED AS UNKNOWN STRYKER RIGHT KNEE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED AND IF RECEIVED WILL BE SUBMITTED IN A FOLLOW UP REPORT UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION. DEVICE REMAINS IMPLANTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE FOLLOWING ITEM WAS ADDED TO THE COMPLAINT AFTER THE INITIAL MEDWATCH WAS SUBMITTED. CAT. NO.: 6479-4-911, KX+ DURATION PATELLA MED, LOT CODE: LBE516. THE PATIENT IS (B)(6) IN HEIGHT. AN EVENT REGARDING PAIN INVOLVING AN AVON PATELLA-FEMORAL COMPONENT WAS REPORTED. THE EVENT WAS CONFIRMED. THE DEVICE REMAINS IMPLANTED. MEDICAL RECORDS RECEIVED AND EVALUATION: MEDICAL REVIEW CONCLUDED THAT THERE IS NO DOCUMENTATION OF A RECALL OF THESE COMPONENTS. OTHER THAN THE FOLLOW-UP DESCRIPTION OF EXCELLENT RANGE OF MOTION, GOOD POSITIONING, AND ¿MILD PATELLA FEMORAL CREPITUS¿ THERE IS NO DOCUMENTED CONFIRMATION OF THE COMPLAINTS NOTED IN THE EVENT DESCRIPTION. THERE IS NO FOLLOW-UP SUBSEQUENT TO (B)(6) 2011 AND NO EVIDENCE OF FACTORS OF FAULTY PROSTHETIC DESIGN, MANUFACTURING, OR MATERIALS RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS CLINICAL SITUATION. DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW: DHR REVIEW WAS SATISFACTORY. COMPLAINT HISTORY REVIEW: THERE HAVE BEEN NO OTHER SIMILAR REPORTED EVENTS FOR THE LOT REFERENCED. CONCLUSIONS: THE REPORTED PAIN WAS CONFIRMED THROUGH THE MEDICAL RECORDS PROVIDED. THE MEDICAL REVIEW INDICATED THAT THE PATIENT HAD EXCELLENT RANGE OF MOTION AND THE COMPONENTS POSITION WAS GOOD. THERE IS NO EVIDENCE OF FACTORS OF FAULTY PROSTHETIC DESIGN, MANUFACTURING, OR MATERIALS RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS CLINICAL SITUATION. THE EXACT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED PAIN COULD NOT BE DETERMINED WITH THE INFORMATION PROVIDED. A CAPA TREND ANALYSIS WAS CONDUCTED FOR THE REPORTED FAILURE MODE AND CONCLUDED PAIN MAY RESULT FROM OTHER FACTORS NOT NECESSARILY RELATED TO THE DEVICE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HEARS LOTS OF POPPING AND SCRATCHING SOUND LIKE METAL IN BOTH LEFT AND RIGHT KNEE. PATIENT ALSO HAS PAIN TIME TO TIME IN BOTH KNEES. HE IS CONCERNED IF HIS IMPLANT IS PART OF THE RECALL PROCESS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HEARS LOTS OF POPPING AND SCRATCHING SOUND LIKE METAL IN BOTH LEFT AND RIGHT KNEE. PATIENT ALSO HAS PAIN TIME TO TIME IN BOTH KNEES. HE IS CONCERNED IF HIS IMPLANT IS PART OF THE RECALL PROCESS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
233565 AVON PAT/FEM JOINT SML IMPLANT KRR STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH SPS4L

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 35 YR Other