GMK-PRIMARY TIBIAL TRAY FIXED CEMENTED SIZE 3 LEFT
Report
- Report Number
- 3005180920-2017-00596
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 20, 2017
- Report Date
- October 20, 2017
- Manufacturer
- MEDACTA INTERNATIONAL SA
- Product Code
- JWH
- UDI-DI
- 07630030819889
- PMA / PMN Number
- K090988
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SZ
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
ON 13 OCTOBER 2017 THE PATIENT MATCH DEPARTMENT PROVIDED A PROCESS REVIEW REPORTING AS FOLLOWS: OUR ANALYSIS OF THE PLANNING PROCESS OF THIS CASE FOUND NO DEVIATIONS FROM THE STANDARD PROCEDURES. EACH STEP HAS BEEN PERFORMED CORRECTLY. ON 19 OCTOBER 2017 THE MEDICAL AFFAIRS DIRECTOR PERFORMED A CLINICAL EVALUATION AND COMMENTED AS FOLLOWS: PARTIAL REVISION OF PRIMARY CEMENTED TKA AFTER 3 YEARS. A FIXED, ULTRA-CONGRUENT TIBIAL BASEPLATE WAS REPLACED WITH A THICKER INSERT AND A STEMMED IMPLANT. THE PRIMARY IMPLANTATION APPEARS TO HAVE VERY PRONOUNCED POSTERIOR SLOPE OF THE TIBIAL COMPONENT AND A LATERAL SHIFT; THESE CONDITIONS MAY RESULT IN (POSTERIOR, PROBABLY) INSTABILITY OF THE JOINT, DEPENDING ON LIGAMENT CONDITIONS AND PATIENT ACTIVITY AND FITNESS. WE HAVE NO INFORMATION AS TO THE CONDITIONS THAT LED TO THIS PARTICULAR PLACEMENT. THERE IS NO REASON TO SUSPECT A FAULTY IMPLANT AT THE ORIGIN OF THE PROBLEM. BATCH REVIEWS PERFORMED ON 20 OCTOBER 2017. LOT 144885: (B)(4) ITEMS MANUFACTURED AND RELEASED ON 17 SEPTEMBER 2014. EXPIRATION DATE: 2019-08-31. NO ANOMALIES FOUND RELATED TO THE PROBLEM. TO DATE, (B)(4) ITEMS OF THE SAME LOT HAVE BEEN ALREADY SOLD WITHOUT ANY SIMILAR REPORTED EVENT. GMK-PRIMARY TIBIAL INSERT UC FIXED SIZE 3 / 10 MM, CODE 02.07.0310FUC, LOT. 141645 (K090988) (B)(4) ITEMS MANUFACTURED AND RELEASED ON 06 JUNE 2014. EXPIRATION DATE: 2019-04-30. NO ANOMALIES FOUND RELATED TO THE PROBLEM. TO DATE, ALL ITEMS OF THE SAME LOT HAVE BEEN ALREADY SOLD AND THIS IS THE SECOND SIMILAR EVENT REPORTED ON THE LOT.
THE PATIENT CAME IN COMPLAINING OF INSTABILITY. THE REVISION SURGERY WAS SUCCESSFULLY. THE SURGEON REMOVED THE TIBIA BASEPLATE, CORRECTED THE SLOPE AND REIMPLANTED A FIXED TIBIA BASEPLATE CEMENTED SIZE 3 WITH A SHORT STEM (11/65MM) AND A UC FIXED INSERT SIZE 3/17MM.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 744396 | GMK-PRIMARY TIBIAL TRAY FIXED CEMENTED SIZE 3 LEFT | TIBIAL TRAY FIXED CEMENTED | JWH | MEDACTA INTERNATIONAL SA | 144885 | 07630030819889 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |