FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SP TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT

MDR report key: 4955621 · Received July 31, 2015

Report

Report Number
3004105610-2015-00070
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 31, 2015
Date of Event
July 10, 2015
Report Date
July 10, 2015
Manufacturer
STANMORE IMPLANTS WORLDWIDE LTD
Product Code
KRO
PMA / PMN Number
K120992
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A SUCCESSFUL REVISION PROCEDURE WHICH CONSISTED OF A REBUSHING WITH ARTHRODESIS COMPONENTS PROVIDED BY STANMORE. NO EXPLANTED COMPONENTS WERE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. STANMORE CANNOT ATTRIBUTE THE NEED FOR REBUSHING TO A DEFINITIVE CAUSE. THE COMPLAINT IS BEING TRACKED AND TRENDED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING HISTORY RECORDS CONFIRMED THAT THE DEVICE WAS MANUFACTURED TO SPECIFICATION WITH NO ABNORMALITIES OR DEVIATIONS. POSSIBLE REASONS FOR INSTABILITY INCLUDE LOOSE COMPONENTS OR A TIBIAL COMPONENT CENTRAL PEG FAILURE. HOWEVER, A REVIEW OF THE PATIENT'S X-RAYS DOES NOT SHOW ANY EVIDENCE OF COMPONENT LOOSENING. REGARDING A FAILURE OF THE CENTRAL PEG OF THE TIBIAL COMPONENT, THIS CAN ONLY BE CONFIRMED BY EXAMINING THE COMPONENTS DURING THE REVISION/FOLLOWING EXPLANT. FOLLOWING THE REVISION, THE EXPLANTED COMPONENTS ARE SCHEDULED TO BE RETURNED TO THE COMPANY FOR EVALUATION. ADDITIONAL COMPLAINT RELATED INFORMATION, INCLUDING THE RETURN OF THE DEVICE HAS BEEN REQUESTED FROM THE SURGEON. PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS CUSTOM DEVICE IS SIMILAR TO THE METS SMILES TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT (K120992). CURRENTLY IMPLANTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE SURGEON HAS REQUESTED REPLACEMENT PLASTIC BEARING COMPONENTS IN ORDER TO CARRY OUT A REBUSHING PROCEDURE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE SURGEON REPORTS THAT THE PATIENT IS EXPERIENCING INSTABILITY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE SURGEON HAS REQUESTED REPLACEMENT PLASTIC BEARING COMPONENTS IN ORDER TO CARRY OUT A REBUSHING PROCEDURE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE SURGEON REPORTS THAT THE PATIENT IS EXPERIENCING INSTABILITY. THE DATE OF THE REVISION PROCEDURE HAS NOT YET BEEN CONFIRMED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
501838 SP TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT LIMB SALVAGE SYSTEM KRO STANMORE IMPLANTS WORLDWIDE LTD PIN18201 PIN18201

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 57 YR Other| R