X3 TRIATHLON INSERT PS#7 9MM
Report
- Report Number
- 0002249697-2016-01958
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 14, 2016
- Date of Event
- May 19, 2016
- Report Date
- May 19, 2016
- Manufacturer
- STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH
- Product Code
- MBH
- PMA / PMN Number
- K141056
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MT, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
AN EVENT REGARDING REVISION SURGERY DUE TO INSTABILITY INVOLVING A TRIATHLON PS INSERT WAS REPORTED. THE EVENT WAS NOT CONFIRMED. DEVICE EVALUATION AND RESULTS: NOT PERFORMED AS THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. MEDICAL RECORDS RECEIVED AND EVALUATION: NOT PERFORMED AS NO MEDICAL RECORDS WERE PROVIDED. DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW: THE DEVICE WAS MANUFACTURED AND ACCEPTED INTO FINAL STOCK WITH NO REPORTED DISCREPANCIES. COMPLAINT HISTORY REVIEW: THERE HAVE BEEN NO OTHER SIMILAR EVENTS FOR THE LOT REFERENCED. REVISION SURGERY TOOK PLACE DUE TO INSTABILITY WHEREBY A THICKER INSERT WAS IMPLANTED. THE EXACT CAUSE OF THE EVENT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED BECAUSE INSUFFICIENT INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED. FURTHER INFORMATION SUCH AS PRODUCT RETURN, PRE- AND POST-OPERATIVE X-RAYS, OPERATIVE REPORTS AS WELL AS PATIENT HISTORY AND FOLLOW-UP NOTES ARE NEEDED TO COMPLETE THE INVESTIGATION FOR DETERMINING A ROOT CAUSE. A CAPA TREND ANALYSIS WAS CONDUCTED FOR THE REPORTED FAILURE MODE AND CONCLUDED INSTABILITY MAY RESULT FROM OTHER FACTORS NOT NECESSARILY RELATED TO THE DEVICE. NO FURTHER INVESTIGATION IS POSSIBLE AT THIS TIME. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE TO INDICATE FURTHER EVALUATION IS WARRANTED, THIS RECORD WILL BE REOPENED
AN EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE CANNOT BE PERFORMED AS THE DEVICE WAS DISPOSED OF BY THE HOSPITAL AND NOT RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE IT WILL BE REPORTED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION. NOT RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER.
PATIENT PRESENTED IN CLINIC AND WAS LOOSE LATERALLY FOLLOWING LTK REPLACEMENT ON (B)(6) 2016. PATIENT HAD DEVELOPED ACUTE GOUT FOLLOWING HIS PRIMARY LTK. DR. (B)(6) EXCHANGED POLY + NOTED THE POPLITEUS HAD BECOME COMPROMISED MOST LIKELY AT SOME POINT POST OP. DR. (B)(6) REIMPLANTED A 7 X 13 PS INSERT.
PATIENT PRESENTED IN CLINIC AND WAS LOOSE LATERALLY FOLLOWING LTK REPLACEMENT ON (B)(6) 2016. PATIENT HAD DEVELOPED ACUTE GOUT FOLLOWING HIS PRIMARY LTK. DR. (B)(6) EXCHANGED POLY + NOTED THE POPLITEUS HAD BECOME COMPROMISED MOST LIKELY AT SOME POINT POST OP. DR. (B)(6) REIMPLANTED A 7 X 13 PS INSERT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 378915 | X3 TRIATHLON INSERT PS#7 9MM | PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLO/FEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, UNCEMENTED, POROUS, CO | MBH | STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH | LET834 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 82 YR | Required Intervention |