FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

GMK-SPHERE TIBIAL INSERT FIXED SPHERE FLEX SIZE 2/10 MM R

MDR report key: 8478383 · Received April 3, 2019

Report

Report Number
3005180920-2019-00220
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 3, 2019
Date of Event
March 4, 2019
Report Date
April 3, 2019
Manufacturer
MEDACTA INTERNATIONAL SA
Product Code
JWH
UDI-DI
07630030826146
PMA / PMN Number
K121416
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

BATCH REVIEW PERFORMED ON 01 APRIL 2019: LOT 183041: (B)(4) ITEMS MANUFACTURED AND RELEASED ON 28-JUN-2018. EXPIRATION DATE: 2023-06-17. 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 ADDITIONAL IMPLANT INVOLVED: BATCH REVIEW PERFORMED ON 03 APRIL 2019: GMK-SPHERE 02.07.1202R TIBIAL TRAY FIXED CEMENTED SIZE 2 R LOT. (K090988), LOT 186206: 110 ITEMS MANUFACTURED AND RELEASED ON 22-NOV-2018. EXPIRATION DATE: 2023-11-12. 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING THE PRIMARY KNEE SURGERY AND WHILE ATTEMPTING TO ENGAGE THE 10MM INSERT SCREW WITH THE TIBIAL TRAY, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT SCREW WOULD NOT ENGAGE. AN 11MM INSERT WAS OPENED AND THE SCREW FROM THAT INSERT WAS USED IN THE 10MM INSERT WITH NO ISSUES. THIS CAUSED A 2-MINUTE DELAY IN THE CASE AND THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
270683 GMK-SPHERE TIBIAL INSERT FIXED SPHERE FLEX SIZE 2/10 MM R TIBIAL KNEE FLEX INSERT JWH MEDACTA INTERNATIONAL SA 183041 07630030826146

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other