FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

COLLECT.NO.QAS KNEE IMPLANTS VEGA

MDR report key: 6141845 · Received December 2, 2016

Report

Report Number
3005673311-2016-00207
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 2, 2016
Date of Event
September 15, 2016
Report Date
April 12, 2017
Manufacturer
AESCULAP IMPLANT SYSTEMS
Product Code
JWH
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KS
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

MANUFACTURING SITE EVALUATION: EVALUATION ON-GOING.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INVESTIGATION: BASED ON THE CURRENT AVAILABLE INFORMATION IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO CARRY-OUT AN INVESTIGATION. CONCLUSION AND ROOT CAUSE: BASED ON THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE LOOSENING. THE MOST LIKELY ROOT CAUSE OF THE FAILURE IS USER ERROR. RATIONAL: WE ASSUME THAT THE SURGEON DID NOT USE THE CEMENT AS INTENDED. NO CAPA IS NECESSARY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

COUNTRY OF COMPLAINT: (B)(6). IT HAS BEEN REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD A TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY PROCEDURE IN (B)(6) 2014. TWO YEARS LATER THE FEMORAL LOOSENING OCCURRED, THERE IS NO DETAILED INFORMATION PROVIDED OF THE EXACT DATE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
793386 COLLECT.NO.QAS KNEE IMPLANTS VEGA KNEE ENDOPROSTHETICS JWH AESCULAP IMPLANT SYSTEMS AE-QAS-K521-56

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other| R