FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TRITANIUM BPLATE TRIATHLON S6

MDR report key: 3852150 · Received June 5, 2014

Report

Report Number
0002249697-2014-02124
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 5, 2014
Date of Event
May 15, 2014
Report Date
May 15, 2014
Manufacturer
STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH
Product Code
MBH
PMA / PMN Number
K123486
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MD, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AN EVENT REGARDING A REVISION DUE TO PAIN INVOLVING A TRITANIUM BASEPLATE WAS REPORTED. THE EVENT WAS NOT CONFIRMED. DEVICE EVALUATION COULD NOT BE PERFORMED AS NO ITEMS ASSOCIATED WITH THE EVENT WERE RETURNED OR MADE AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS INDICATES THAT ALL DEVICES WERE MANUFACTURED AND ACCEPTED INTO FINAL STOCK WITH NO REPORTED DISCREPANCIES. COMPLAINT HISTORY REVIEW THERE HAVE BEEN NO OTHER EVENTS FOR THIS LOT. THE EVENT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED NOR THE ROOT CAUSE DETERMINED AS THE DEVICES WERE NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION A TREND ANALYSIS WAS CONDUCTED FOR THE REPORTED FAILURE MODE AND CONCLUDED PAIN MAY RESULT FROM OTHER FACTORS NOT NECESSARILY RELATED TO THE DEVICE. NO FURTHER INVESTIGATION FOR THIS EVENT IS POSSIBLE AT THIS TIME.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH A #6 TRIATHLON TRITANIUM TIBIAL BASEPLATE IN A PREVIOUS SURGERY. THE PATIENT COMPLAINED OF KNEE PAIN. DOCTOR REMOVED THE BASEPLATE AND REPLACED IT WITH A TRIATHLON UNIVERSAL BASEPLATE #6 (5521-B-600).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH A #6 TRIATHLON TRITANIUM TIBIAL BASEPLATE IN A PREVIOUS SURGERY. THE PATIENT COMPLAINED OF KNEE PAIN. DOCTOR REMOVED THE BASEPLATE AND REPLACED IT WITH A TRIATHLON UNIVERSAL BASEPLATE (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
329797 TRITANIUM BPLATE TRIATHLON S6 IMPLANT MBH STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH EDJPR

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 35 YR Required Intervention