CUSTOM TOTAL FEMORAL REPLACEMENT IMPLANT
Report
- Report Number
- 3004105610-2014-00117
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- December 23, 2014
- Date of Event
- December 3, 2014
- Report Date
- December 3, 2014
- Manufacturer
- STANMORE IMPLANTS WORLDWIDE LTD
- Product Code
- JDI
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UK
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
PATIENT X-RAY IMAGES CONFIRMED THE COMPLAINT. A REVISION PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED WITH NO REPORTED COMPLICATIONS, WITH A NEW CIRCLIP BEING PLACED. AS THE EXPLANTED CIRCLIP WAS DISCARDED BY THE HOSPITAL NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. NO ROOT CAUSE COULD BE DETERMINED, ALTHOUGH A DETACHED CIRCLIP IS TYPICALLY THE RESULT OF AN INSERTION ISSUE AT THE TIME OF IMPLANT. THIS COMPLAINT IS BEING CLOSED, AND TRACKED AND TRENDED. PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED CORRECTED TO LIMB SALVAGE SYSTEM. EXPIRATION DATE CORRECTED FROM 10/11/2015 TO 10/11/2014.
A REVIEW OF THE PATIENT'S X-RAYS CONFIRMS THE REPORTED COMPLAINT. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS WERE REVIEWED AND NO NON-CONFORMANCES WERE IDENTIFIED. THE COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING; A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE PROVIDED WHEN FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. PLEASE NOTE THAT THE CUSTOM DISTAL FEMUR REPLACEMENT IMPLANT IS SIMILAR TO THE METS MODULAR TOTAL FEMUR IMPLANT (K121055).
THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A CUSTOM TOTAL FEMORAL REPLACEMENT IMPLANT PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2014. THE SURGEON IS NOW REPORTING THAT "THE PATIENT'S KNEE FEELS UNSTABLE." HE IS ALSO REPORTING THE PATINT'S RECENT X-RAYS CONFIRM THAT THE IMPLANT "AXLE HAS BACKED OUT." A REVISION PROCEDURE TO REPLACE THE CIRCLIP AND AXLE WAS TENTATIVELY SCHEDULED FOR (B)(6) 2014.
THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A CUSTOM TOTAL FEMORAL REPLACEMENT IMPLANT PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2014. THE SURGEON IS NOW REPORTING THAT "THE PATIENT'S KNEE FEELS UNSTABLE." HE IS ALSO REPORTING THE PATIENT'S RECENT X-RAYS CONFIRM THAT THE IMPLANT "AXLE HAS BACKED OUT." A REVISION PROCEDURE TO REPLACE THE CIRCLIP AND AXLE WAS TENTATIVELY SCHEDULED FOR (B)(6) 2014. THIS IS A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT TO 3004105610-2014-00117 ((B)(4)).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 847489 | CUSTOM TOTAL FEMORAL REPLACEMENT IMPLANT | LIMB SALVAGE SYSTEM | JDI | STANMORE IMPLANTS WORLDWIDE LTD | BME18658 | PIN 18658 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 23 YR | Required Intervention |