FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN KNEE TIBIAL TRAY

MDR report key: 8500850 · Received April 10, 2019

Report

Report Number
1818910-2019-90341
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 10, 2019
Date of Event
March 21, 2019
Report Date
March 20, 2019
Manufacturer
DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. 18189
Product Code
JWH
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NZ
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT COMPLAINT # (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). 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

A TC3 IN-SITU FOR 7+ YEARS WAS REVISED DUE TO LOOSE TIBIAL AND FEMORAL IMPLANTS. THE TC3 WAS RE-REVISED TO AN ATTUNE REVISION. DURING THE CASE, THE SURGEON INFORMED JJM REP AND (B)(4) (DEPUY SYNTHES) THAT HE WANTED TO CEMENT THE FEMORAL PRESS-FIT STEM (151322110) AND CEMENT A FULLY COATED TIBIAL SLEEVE (151111202). AS BOTH THESE IMPLANTS ARE INTENDED AS OFF LICENSE WE TOLD THE SURGEON THAT THIS WOULD BE OFF LICENSE AND THEREFORE NOT RECOMMENDED. DESPITE THIS ADVICE, THE IMPLANTS WERE CEMENTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
293666 UNKNOWN KNEE TIBIAL TRAY KNEE TIBIAL TRAY JWH DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. 18189 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention