FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DURA DURATION A/P TIB MED 13

MDR report key: 3961633 · Received July 28, 2014

Report

Report Number
0002249697-2014-02875
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 28, 2014
Date of Event
July 7, 2014
Report Date
July 7, 2014
Manufacturer
STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH
Product Code
MBH
PMA / PMN Number
K032163
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
ID, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PATIENT IS (B)(6) INCHES IN HEIGHT. AN EVENT REGARDING INSTABILITY INVOLVING A DURA DURATION A/P TIB MED 13 WAS REPORTED. THE EVENT WAS NOT CONFIRMED. DEVICE EVALUATION AND RESULTS: VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE DEVICE SHOWS SUBSURFACE DELAMINATION LEADING TO A RAISED PORTION IN THE ARTICULATING SURFACE. NO DISCREPANCIES OTHER THAN WEAR AFTER 15 YEARS WERE NOTED. MEDICAL RECORDS RECEIVED AND EVALUATION: REJECTED FOR MEDICAL REVIEW AS INSUFFICIENT INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED. DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW: INDICATED THAT THE SPECIFIED LOT WAS ACCEPTED INTO FINAL STOCK WITH NO REPORTED DISCREPANCIES. COMPLAINT HISTORY REVIEW: INDICATED THAT THERE HAVE NOT BEEN ANY OTHER EVENTS FOR THE SPECIFIED LOT. CONCLUSIONS: THE REPORTED EVENT INDICATES A REVISION OF THE INSERT AND PATELLA DUE TO LAXITY. THE EXACT CAUSE OF THE EVENT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED ALTHOUGH IT IS LIKELY THAT THE RAISED ARTICULATING SURFACE DUE TO SUBSURFACE DELAMINATION CONTRIBUTED TO THE ¿POPPING¿ AND ¿PAIN¿ THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED. THE DEVICE WAS IMPLANTED FOR APPROXIMATELY 15 YEARS WHICH COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE INCREASED WEAR AND DELAMINATION. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SUCH AS PATIENT HISTORY AND OPERATIVE NOTES ARE NEEDED TO DETERMINE ROOT CAUSE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT WAS REVISED DUE TO LAXITY. SURGEON HAD IMPLANTED A (B)(4) PATELLA TRIATHLON X3 AND 6642-1-722 INSERT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT WAS REVISED DUE TO LAXITY. SURGEON HAD IMPLANTED A (B)(6) PATELLA TRIATHLON X3 AND 6642-1-722 INSERT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
439749 DURA DURATION A/P TIB MED 13 IMPLANT MBH STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH VUJWA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 69 YR Hospitalization| R