FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ITOTAL G2

MDR report key: 5113558 · Received September 30, 2015

Report

Report Number
3004153240-2015-00184
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 30, 2015
Date of Event
September 1, 2015
Report Date
February 16, 2016
Manufacturer
CONFORMIS, INC.
Product Code
JWH
PMA / PMN Number
K142161
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
EI
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

POLY INSERT DISLOCATION WAS REPORTED FOR PATIENT WITH A TOTAL KNEE IMPLANT. REVISION SURGERY OCCURRED TO EXCHANGE THE POLY INSERTS. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD INDICATES THAT THE DEVICE WAS MANUFACTURED TO SPECIFICATION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

LATERAL POLY INSERT DISLOCATION WAS REPORTED FOR PATIENT WITH A TOTAL KNEE IMPLANT. REVISION SURGERY OCCURRED TO EXCHANGE THE POLY INSERTS. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD INDICATES THAT THE DEVICE WAS MANUFACTURED TO SPECIFICATION. THE RETRIEVED INSERTS WERE RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. MEASUREMENTS TAKEN FROM THE RETURNED INSERTS SUGGEST THAT THEY HAVE BEEN STEAM STERILIZED. THIS MAY HAVE OCCURRED AT THE HOSPITAL PRIOR TO RETURN FOR INVESTIGATION. THE MEDIAL INSERT APPEARED TO HAVE BONE CEMENT PRESENT IN THE AREA OF THE LOCKING MECHANISM. A SHEAR LINE WAS OBSERVED ON THE LOCKING TAB THAT MAY BE ATTRIBUTED TO EXTRACTION TOOLS USED DURING REVISION SURGERY. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE MEDIAL INSERT WAS LOCKED IN PLACE AT THE TIME OF REVISION SURGERY. THE LOCKING TAB GEOMETRY ON BOTH THE MEDIAL AND LATERAL INSERTS APPEARED TO BE INTACT AND SHOULD HAVE ALLOWED FOR PROPER ASSEMBLY TO THE TIBIAL TRAY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

POLY INSERT DISLOCATION WAS REPORTED FOR PATIENT WITH A TOTAL KNEE IMPLANT. REVISION SURGERY OCCURRED TO EXCHANGE THE POLY INSERTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
644787 ITOTAL G2 TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT SYSTEM JWH CONFORMIS, INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 61 YR Required Intervention