CUSTOM DISTAL FEMORAL REPLACEMENT IMPLANT
Report
- Report Number
- 3004105610-2014-00138
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 23, 2014
- Date of Event
- April 3, 2013
- Report Date
- March 6, 2013
- Manufacturer
- STANMORE IMPLANTS WORLDWIDE LTD
- Product Code
- KRO
- PMA / PMN Number
- K140898
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UK
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A SUCCESSFUL REVISION OF A CUSTOM DISTAL FEMUR REPLACEMENT. THE ORIGINAL DEVICE WAS IMPLANTED 5 YEARS PRIOR TO AN INITIAL INFECTION IN 2008. THERE IS NO INDICATION AT THIS TIME THAT THE REPORTED INFECTION IS ATTRIBUTED TO THE DEVICE. INFECTION IS A PROCEDURE-RELATED ASPECT OF ARTHROPLASTY WITH SOMETIMES ADDITIONAL PATIENT-RELATED RISK FACTORS FOR INFECTION. NO FURTHER INVESTIGATION IS POSSIBLE AT THIS TIME. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE TO INDICATE FURTHER EVALUATION IS WARRANTED, THIS RECORD WILL BE RE-OPENED. THIS COMPLAINT IS BEING CLOSED, TRACKED AND TRENDED. COMMON DEVICE NAME/PRODUCT CODE WAS CORRECTED FROM "CUSTOM DISTAL FEMUR" TO "LIMB SALVAGE SYSTEM/KRO."
A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY WAS PERFORMED AND NO NON-CONFORMANCES WERE IDENTIFIED. CURRENT INFO IS INSUFFICIENT TO PERMIT A CONCLUSION AS TO THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT. 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).
IT WAS REPORTED BY THE SURGEON THAT THE PT UNDERWENT A PRIMARY PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2008 AND SUBSEQUENTLY WAS REVISED ON (B)(6) 2013 DUE TO AN INFECTION.
IT WAS REPORTED BY THE SURGEON THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A PRIMARY PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2008 AND SUBSEQUENTLY WAS REVISED ON (B)(6) 2013 DUE TO AN INFECTION. THIS IS A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT TO 3004105610-2014-00138 (B)(4).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 847159 | CUSTOM DISTAL FEMORAL REPLACEMENT IMPLANT | LIMB SALVAGE SYSTEM | KRO | STANMORE IMPLANTS WORLDWIDE LTD | BME14190 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 75 YR | Required Intervention |