FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CUSTOM TOTAL FEMORAL REPLACEMENT IMPLANT

MDR report key: 4380004 · Received December 23, 2014

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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