SIG MOD TIB TRAY CEM COCR 2.5
Report
- Report Number
- 1818910-2014-28211
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- September 16, 2014
- Date of Event
- March 31, 2013
- Report Date
- September 3, 2014
- Manufacturer
- 1219655 DEPUY-RAYNHAM, A DIV. OF DEPUY ORTHOPAEDIC
- Product Code
- JWH
- PMA / PMN Number
- PK032151
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THIS COMPLAINT IS STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION. DEPUY WILL NOTIFY THE FDA OF THE RESULTS OF THIS INVESTIGATION ONCE IT HAS BEEN COMPLETED. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.
REVIEW OF THE SUPPLIED PATIENT MEDICAL RECORDS AND PHOTOCOPIES OF RADIOGRAPHS CONFIRMED TIBIAL DEVICE LOOSENING AND OSTEOLYSIS. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT DRAW ANY CONCLUSIONS ABOUT THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE DEVICE LOOSENING OR OSTEOLYSIS WITH THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE. THE RECORDS INDICATE THE PATIENT IS OBESE. THE IFU CAUTIONS THAT OBESITY TENDS TO IMPOSE SEVERE LOADING ON THE AFFECTED EXTREMITY THEREBY PLACING THE PATIENT AT HIGHER RISK OF FAILURE OF THE KNEE REPLACEMENT. IT IS NOT KNOWN TO WHAT EXTENT THIS CONTRIBUTED TO THE COMPLAINT. WITH THE INFORMATION PROVIDED, IT CANNOT BE DETERMINED THAT THE COMPLAINT IS PRODUCT RELATED. BASED ON THE INABILITY TO DETERMINE A ROOT CAUSE, THE NEED FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION WAS NOT INDICATED. DEPUY CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED AT THIS TIME. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THE INFORMATION WILL BE REVIEWED AND THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE RE-OPENED AS NECESSARY.
CLINICAL REPORT STATES THAT PATIENT EXPERIENCED SEVERE PAIN AND SOME SWELLING IN THE PERIPATELLAR REGION AND TIBIAL PLATEAU REGION, MEDIAL GREATER THAN LATERAL. UPDATE REC'D (B)(6) 2014 - CLINICAL REPORT STATES THAT SERIAL XRAYS INDICATE THAT THE PATIENT'S TIBIAL TRAY APPEARS TO HAVE LOOSENED AND SHIFTED SLIGHTLY OVER TIME. PATIENT WAS SENT FOR A BONE SCAN. THERE HAS BEEN NO REVISION. THERE IS NO NEW INFORMATION THAT WOULD AFFECT THE INVESTIGATION OR EXISTING MDR DECISION. THIS COMPLAINT WAS UPDATED ON: (B)(6) 2014. UPDATE REC'VD (B)(6) 2014 - CLINICAL REPORT STATES PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS TIBIAL LOOSENING AT THE CEMENT/IMPLANT INTERFACE. DEPUY CEMENT WAS USED. PAIN AND STIFFNESS WERE ALSO REPORTED. (B)(6) 2014.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 573125 | SIG MOD TIB TRAY CEM COCR 2.5 | KNEE TIBIAL TRAY | JWH | 1219655 DEPUY-RAYNHAM, A DIV. OF DEPUY ORTHOPAEDIC | CD1DA4000 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 59 YR | Required Intervention |