FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GMK-PRIMARY TIBIAL TRAY FIXED CEMENTED SIZE 3 LEFT

MDR report key: 6964502 · Received October 20, 2017

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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