FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TIBIAL INSERT FIXED SPHERE FLEX SIZE 3/10 MM R

MDR report key: 8050708 · Received November 8, 2018

Report

Report Number
3005180920-2018-00863
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 8, 2018
Date of Event
September 28, 2016
Report Date
October 30, 2018
Manufacturer
MEDACTA INTERNATIONAL SA
Product Code
JWH
UDI-DI
07630030826344
PMA / PMN Number
K121416
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SZ
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

BATCH REVIEW PERFORMED ON 08 NOVEMBER 2018. LOT 160050: (B)(4) ITEMS MANUFACTURED AND RELEASED ON 09 MAY 2016. EXPIRATION DATE: 2021-04-14. NO ANOMALIES FOUND RELATED TO THE PROBLEM. TO DATE, ALL ITEMS OF THE SAME LOT HAVE BEEN ALREADY SOLD WITHOUT ANY SIMILAR REPORTED EVENT. GMK-SPHERE TIBIAL TRAY FIXED CEMENTED SIZE 3 R REFERENCE 02.07.1203R (K090988). LOT 160578: (B)(4) ITEMS MANUFACTURED AND RELEASED ON 18 MARCH 2016 . EXPIRATION DATE: 2021-03-03. NO ANOMALIES FOUND RELATED TO THE PROBLEM. TO DATE, ALL ITEMS OF THE SAME LOT HAVE BEEN ALREADY SOLD WITHOUT ANY SIMILAR REPORTED EVENT. CLINICAL EVALUATION PERFORMED BY MEDICAL AFFAIRS DIRECTOR ON NOVEMBER 07, 2018. 2 YEARS AFTER PRIMARY CEMENTED TKA A PARTIAL REVISION IS REQUIRED DUE TO ANTERIOR KNEE PAIN. ONLY PARTIAL RADIOGRAPHS ARE AVAILABLE, THAT DO NOT ALLOW TO EVALUATE THE RATIONALE BEHIND THE CORONAL ORIENTATION OF THE PROSTHESIS. IN THE PRE-REVISION IMAGE, THE PATELLA SEEMS TO BE LOCATED ON THE MEDIAL EDGE OF THE TROCHLEA, AND THIS, ALONG WITH AN UNDEFINED ROTATION OF THE FEMORAL COMPONENT, MAY RESULT IN ANTERIOR PAIN. WE SEE NO REASON TO SUSPECT THAT A FAULTY DEVICE ORIGINATED THIS PROBLEM. PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATION PERFORMED ON NOVEMBER 08, 2018 BY R&D PRODUCT MANAGER: REVISION SURGERY AFTER 2 YEARS FROM PRIMARY IMPLANTATION FOR ANTERIOR KNEE PAIN. PICTURES OF THE EXPLANTED TIBIAL INSERT AND TRAY HAVE BEEN SENT. LOOKING AT THOSE PICTURE, ANY ELEMENTS THAT COULD BE RELATIVE TO THE EVENT CAN'T BE IDENTIFIED. WE CAN'T SEE ANY REASONS THAT COULD LEAD THINK THAT THE EVENT IS DUE TO A FAULTY DEVICE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REVISION SURGERY PERFORMED 2 YEARS AND 1 MONTH AFTER PRIMARY SURGERY DUE TO ANTERIOR KNEE PAIN. PATELLA AND TIBIA WERE REVISED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
891261 TIBIAL INSERT FIXED SPHERE FLEX SIZE 3/10 MM R TIBIAL INSERT FIXED JWH MEDACTA INTERNATIONAL SA 160050 07630030826344

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 61 YR Required Intervention