FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

EVOLUTION(TM) MP TIBIAL BASE

MDR report key: 4149442 · Received October 7, 2014

Report

Report Number
3010536692-2014-01454
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 7, 2014
Date of Event
July 18, 2014
Report Date
October 7, 2014
Manufacturer
MICROPORT ORTHOPEDICS INC.
Product Code
JWH
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INVESTIGATION IS NOT COMPLETE. THE TRENDS WILL BE EVALUATED. THIS REPORT WILL BE UPDATED WHEN THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE. THIS IS THE SAME EVENT AS 3010536692-2014-01145.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE COMPLAINT DATABASE WAS REVIEWED AND ANALYSIS SHOWED NO TREND FOR ITEM/LOT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ALLEGEDLY THE POLY WAS NOT ENGAGING TO POSTERIOR RIM OF THE TRAY. IT TOOK SURGEON EXTRA MALLET IMPACTION TO TRY AND SEAT THE POLY. THAT'S WHEN HE NOTICED THE TIBIAL COMPONENT WAS LOOSE FROM THE CEMENT MANTLE. HE REMOVED THE CEMENT CAREFULLY AND NO RECUTS WERE DONE BUT NOTICED A SMALL FRACTURE IN THE MEDIAL COMPARTMENT. HE AGAIN TRIED TO SEAT POLY TO THE TRAY ON THE BACK TABLE BUT IT WAS NOT SEATING AT ALL. I OPENED ANOTHER POLY. HE IMPACTED TO THE TRAY AND LOCKED IN . HE CEMENTED IT IN APPROPRIATELY. SURGERY TIME WAS EXTENDED MORE THAN 30 MINUTES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
626841 EVOLUTION(TM) MP TIBIAL BASE KNEE COMPONENT JWH MICROPORT ORTHOPEDICS INC. 1545877

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 76 YR Required Intervention