FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CUSTOM DISTAL FEMORAL IMPLANT

MDR report key: 4373039 · Received December 24, 2014

Report

Report Number
3004105610-2014-00203
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 24, 2014
Date of Event
March 13, 2014
Report Date
March 13, 2014
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 IMPLANT HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED FOR EVAL, THEREFORE, A VISUAL INSPECTION HAS NOT BEEN POSSIBLE. A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING HISTORY CONFIRMS NO NON-CONFORMANCES WERE IDENTIFIED. IT IS LIKELY THAT THE FAILURE OF THE COMPONENT IS LINKED TO THE IMPLANTATION TIME OF 11.5 YEARS. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED BY THE SURGEON THAT THE PT WAS OVERWEIGHT. THIS MAY ALSO HAE BEEN A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR. REQUESTS ARE BEING MADE FOR ADD'L INFO AND A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE PROVIDED IF THIS INFO IS RECEIVED. PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS CUSTOM IMPLANT IS SIMILAR TO THE METS MODULAR DISTAL FEMUR (K121029).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED BY A SURGEON THAT A PT REQUIRED A REVISION PROCEDURE DUE TO THE FRACTURE OF THE TIBIAL COMPONENT AT THE PROXIMAL END OF THE STEM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
850901 CUSTOM DISTAL FEMORAL IMPLANT DISTAL FEMORAL IMPLANT KRO STANMORE IMPLANTS WORLDWIDE LTD. BME9490

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention