ATTUNE RP TIB BASE SZ 5 CEM
Report
- Report Number
- 1818910-2016-30047
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 24, 2016
- Date of Event
- October 18, 2016
- Report Date
- October 18, 2016
- Manufacturer
- DEPUY IRELAND 9616671
- Product Code
- NJL
- PMA / PMN Number
- P830055
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NC, US
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
NO DEVICE ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT WAS RECEIVED FOR EXAMINATION. BASED ON PREVIOUS INVESTIGATIONS THIS COMPLICATION OF JOINT REPLACEMENT IS UNLIKELY TO HAVE BEEN THE RESULT OF A DEVICE FAILING TO MEET REQUIRED SPECIFICATIONS. THE INFORMATION RECEIVED WILL BE RETAINED FOR POTENTIAL SERIES INVESTIGATIONS IF TRIGGERED BY TREND ANALYSIS, POST MARKET SURVEILLANCE, OR OTHER EVENTS WITHIN THE QUALITY SYSTEM. (B)(4) HAS BEEN UNDERTAKEN TO INVESTIGATE FURTHER. THE ANALYSES AND INVESTIGATIONS EVENTUALLY LED TO A NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT PROJECT, WHICH WILL ENHANCE FIXATION AND MAKE THE PRODUCT MORE ROBUST TO SURGICAL TECHNIQUE PER CO (B)(4). DEPUY CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED AT THIS TIME. SHOULD THE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THE INFORMATION WILL BE REVIEWED AND THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE RE-OPENED AS NECESSARY.
ADDITIONAL NARRATIVE: THIS COMPLAINT IS STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION. DEPUY WILL NOTIFY THE FDA OF THE RESULTS OF THIS INVESTIGATION ONCE IT HAS BEEN COMPLETED. (B)(4). IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.
PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS PAIN AND TIBIAL LOOSENING AT THE CEMENT TO IMPLANT INTERFACE. DEPUY CEMENT WAS USED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 703398 | ATTUNE RP TIB BASE SZ 5 CEM | KNEE TIBIAL TRAY | NJL | DEPUY IRELAND 9616671 | 8272660 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 53 YR | Required Intervention |