FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CUSTOM DISTAL FEMORAL REPLACEMENT IMPLANT

MDR report key: 4373408 · Received December 23, 2014

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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."

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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