CUSTOM DISTAL FEMUR REPLACEMENT IMPLANT
Report
- Report Number
- 3004105610-2014-00114
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 19, 2014
- Date of Event
- October 24, 2012
- Report Date
- October 2, 2012
- Manufacturer
- STANMORE IMPLANTS WORLDWIDE LTD.
- Product Code
- KRO
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UK
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY WAS PERFORMED AND NO NON-CONFORMANCES WERE IDENTIFIED. THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED, THEREFORE A VISUAL INSPECTION HAS NOT BEEN POSSIBLE. REVIEW OF X-RAYS PROVIDED CONFIRM THAT THE PROSTHESIS HAS BECOME DISASSEMBLED. THE INVESTIGATION CONCLUDED THAT THE PROSTHESIS HAD BEEN OVER EXTENDED, WHICH CAUSED IT TO BE DISASSEMBLED. THE PATIENT HAS NOW BEEN REVISED TO A STANDARD DISTAL FEMUR AND NO FURTHER COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED. PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS CUSTOM IMPLANT IS SIMILAR TO THE METS MODULAR DISTAL FEMUR (K121029).
IT WAS REPORTED BY THE SURGEON THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN EXTENDIBLE DISTAL FEMUR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2009 AND SUBSEQUENTLY WAS REVISED ON (B)(6) 2012 DUE TO THE EXTENDIBLE PROSTHESIS BECOMING DISASSEMBLED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 838298 | CUSTOM DISTAL FEMUR REPLACEMENT IMPLANT | DISTAL FEMUR IMPLANT | KRO | STANMORE IMPLANTS WORLDWIDE LTD. | BME14496 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 35 YR | Required Intervention |