FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INBONE(R)

MDR report key: 7884768 · Received September 18, 2018

Report

Report Number
1043534-2018-00111
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 18, 2018
Date of Event
January 1, 2016
Report Date
August 22, 2018
Manufacturer
WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Product Code
HSN
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SC, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

LITERATURE CITATION: CHRISTOPHER E. GROSS, MD ET AL. SECONDARY ARTHRODESIS AFTER TOTAL ANKLE ARTHROPLASTY. FOOT & ANKLE INTERNATIONAL. 2016; 37: 709-714. NO CODE: NON-UNION. NEITHER THE DEVICE NOR APPLICABLE IMAGING FILMS WERE RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION, THEREFORE, THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT CANNOT BE DETERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ALLEGEDLY, IN AN ARTICLE WRITTEN BY GROSS ET AL TITLED "SECONDARY PROCEDURES IN THIRD GENERATION TOTAL ANKLE ARTHROPLASTIES" IT WAS REPORTED THAT A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY WAS PERFORMED TO STUDY A CONSECUTIVE SERIES OF 1001 PRIMARY TARS PERFORMED BETWEEN JANUARY 1998 AND DECEMBER 2014. THE AUTHOR IDENTIFIED PATIENTS WHO UNDERWENT A SECONDARY TRIPLE, SUBTALAR OR TALONAVICULAR ARTHRODESIS TO TREAT PROGRESSIVE ARTHRITIS OR PES PLANUS DEFORMITY. TWO PATIENTS (7.7%) HAD A DELAYED UNION AND 2 PATIENTS HAD A NONUNION (7.7%) AND WERE CONSIDERED OPERATIVE FAILURES. THERE WERE 3 REPEAT PROCEDURES RELATED TO THE ARTHRODESIS PROCEDURE: 1 CONVERSION OF A SUBTALAR TO A TRIPLE ARTHRODESIS, 1 REVISION TALONAVICULAR FUSION, AND 1 REVISION SUBTALAR FUSION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
727317 INBONE(R) PROSTHESIS, ANKLE, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, METAL/POLYMER HSN WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC. UNK UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention