FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN KNEE TIBIAL INSERT

MDR report key: 7288416 · Received February 22, 2018

Report

Report Number
1818910-2018-53897
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 22, 2018
Date of Event
January 30, 2018
Report Date
January 30, 2018
Manufacturer
DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US
Product Code
JWH
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THIS PRODUCT WAS REPORTED IN ERROR. NO PATIENT DEATH, SERIOUS INJURY OR EVIDENCE OF REPORTABLE PRODUCT MALFUNCTION OCCURRED. DEPUY CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED AT THIS TIME. SHOULD ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED TO CHANGE THE OUTCOME OF THE PERFORMED INVESTIGATION, THE COMPLAINT WILL BE RE-OPENED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). INVESTIGATION SUMMARY ==> NO DEVICE ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT WAS RECEIVED FOR EXAMINATION. DEPUY SYNTHES CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED AT THIS TIME. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THE INFORMATION WILL BE REVIEWED AND THE INVESTIGATION MAY BE RE-OPENED AS NECESSARY. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH , A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DER STATES THAT THE PATIENT RECEIVED A CEMENTED DEPUY SIGMA CRUCIATE LTK IN 2013. THEY WERE SUBSEQUENTLY INVOLVED IN AN MVA THAT CAUSED THE FEMORAL COMPONENT TO LOSS ITS BONE FIXATION AND BECAME PAINFUL. THE PATIENT THEN WAS REVISED TO A CEMENTED SIGMA P5 FEMORAL COMPONENT AND CRUCIATE SACRIFING ARTICULATING SURFACE. THE TIBIAL TRAY AND PATELLA WERE RETAINED AT THE TIME OF SURGERY; 18 MONTHS POST OP, THIS SAME KNEE BECAME STIFF AND PAINFUL. IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE FEMORAL BONE SURROUNDING THE ANTERIOR SECTION OF THE KNEE WAS RESORBING. THE FEMORAL COMPONENT WAS REVISED TO A SIGMA TC3 COMPONENT WITH A STEM AND AUGMENTS. THE ARTICULATING SURFACE WAS ALSO INCREASED TO A THICKER SIZE. PATELLA AND TIBIAL TRAY WERE RETAINED. DOI: (B)(6) 2016; DOR: (B)(6) 2018; LEFT KNEE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
132104 UNKNOWN KNEE TIBIAL INSERT KNEE TIBIAL INSERT JWH DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 65 YR Required Intervention