FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DISTAL FEMUR JTS IMPLANT

MDR report key: 4365003 · Received December 19, 2014

Report

Report Number
3004105610-2014-00107
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 19, 2014
Date of Event
August 30, 2012
Report Date
August 8, 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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS WERE REVIEWED AND NO NON-CONFORMANCES WERE IDENTIFIED. THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED, THEREFORE, A VISUAL INSPECTION HAS NOT BEEN POSSIBLE. CURRENTLY INFORMATION IS INSUFFICIENT TO PERMIT A CONCLUSION AS TO THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT. REQUESTS ARE BEING MADE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE PROVIDED IF THIS INFORMATION IS RECEIVED. PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS CUSTOM IMPLANT IS SIMILAR TO THE METS MODULAR DISTAL FEMUR IMPLANT (K121056).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A REBUSH PROCEDURE WAS SUCCESSFULLY PERFORMED WITH NO REPORTED COMPLICATIONS. BASED ON A REVIEW OF THE PATIENT'S X-RAYS THE REPORTED CIRCLIP ISSUE WAS CONFIRMED. THERE IS NO INDICATION THAT THE OBSERVED CIRCLIP ISSUE WAS DEVICE RELATED AS NO DEVICE OR MANUFACTURING RELATED ISSUES HAVE BEEN IDENTIFIED. THE REPORTED CIRCLIP ISSUE COULD BE AS A RESULT OF PATIENT FACTORS SUCH AS TRAUMA, OBESITY, ACTIVITY LEVELS, DISEASE PROGRESSION OR SKELETAL MATURITY AND/OR SURGICAL FACTORS OR PREFERENCES AND NOT NECESSARILY RELATED TO THE DEVICE ITSELF. THIS COMPLAINT IS BEING CLOSED, AND IS BEING TRACKED AND TRENDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED BY THE SURGEON THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT A DISTAL FEMUR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2009 AND SUBSEQUENTLY WAS REVISED ON (B)(6) 2012 DUE TO THE CIRCLIP AND AXLE BACKING OUT OF THEIR POSITION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED BY THE SURGEON THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A DISTAL FEMUR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2009 AND SUBSEQUENTLY WAS REVISED ON (B)(6) 2012 DUE TO THE CIRCLIP AND AXLE BACKING OUT OF THEIR POSITION. THIS IS A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT TO 3004105610-2014-00107 (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
839299 DISTAL FEMUR JTS IMPLANT LIMB SALVAGE SYSTEM KRO STANMORE IMPLANTS WORLDWIDE LTD BME14836

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 23 YR Other