FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GMK-SPHERE TIBIAL TRAY FIXED CEMENTED SIZE 5 R

MDR report key: 9423946 · Received December 6, 2019

Report

Report Number
3005180920-2019-01035
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 6, 2019
Date of Event
November 27, 2019
Report Date
December 6, 2019
Manufacturer
MEDACTA INTERNATIONAL SA
Product Code
JWH
UDI-DI
07630030819933
PMA / PMN Number
K090988
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SZ
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

BATCH REVIEW PERFORMED ON 20 NOVEMBER 2019: LOT 181946: 94 ITEMS MANUFACTURED AND RELEASED ON 25-JUL-2018. EXPIRATION DATE: 2023-07-17. NO ANOMALIES FOUND RELATED TO THE PROBLEM. TO DATE, 92 ITEMS OF THE SAME LOT HAVE BEEN ALREADY SOLD WITHOUT ANY SIMILAR REPORTED EVENT (CONSIDERING MOBILIZATION AND INFECTION). ADDITIONAL IMPLANT INVOLVED: GMK-SPHERE 02.12.0006R FEMORAL COMPONENT SPHERE CEMENTED. SIZE 6 R (K121416) LOT. 183495. BATCH REVIEW PERFORMED ON 28 NOVEMBER 2019: LOT 183495: 35 ITEMS MANUFACTURED AND RELEASED ON 05-SEPT-2018. EXPIRATION DATE: 2023-08-26. NO ANOMALIES FOUND RELATED TO THE PROBLEM. TO DATE, 27 ITEMS OF THE SAME LOT HAVE BEEN ALREADY SOLD WITHOUT ANY SIMILAR REPORTED EVENT. ADDITIONAL IMPLANT INVOLVED: GMK-SPHERE 02.12.0511FR TIBIAL INSERT FIXED SPHERE FLEX SIZE 5/11 MM R (K140826) LOT. 146652. BATCH REVIEW PERFORMED ON 28 NOVEMBER 2019: LOT 146652: 24 ITEMS MANUFACTURED AND RELEASED ON 07-APR-2015. EXPIRATION DATE: 2020-02-29. NO ANOMALIES FOUND RELATED TO THE PROBLEM. TO DATE, 23 ITEMS OF THE SAME LOT HAVE BEEN ALREADY SOLD WITHOUT ANY SIMILAR REPORTED EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING A PATELLA RESURFACING SURGERY THE SURGEON NOTICED THAT THE TIBIAL TRAY WAS LOOSE. SINCE A REVISION WITH REVISION IMPLANTS WAS NOT PLANNED, THE SURGEON HAD TO LEAVE THE IMPLANT INTO THE PATIENT. THE REVISION SURGERY WAS PERFORMED ON THE (B)(6) 2019, 5 MONTHS AFTER PRIMARY. THE SURGEON DETECTED INFECTION (THE PATHOGEN IS STAPHYLOCOCCUS AND A SKIN BACTERIA) AND REVISED ALSO THE LINER AND FEMUR OF THE PATIENT IMPLANTING A SPACER. IT IS UNKNOWN AT THE MOMENT IF INFECTION CAUSED THE LOOSENING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1221012 GMK-SPHERE TIBIAL TRAY FIXED CEMENTED SIZE 5 R CEMENTED TIBIAL TRAY JWH MEDACTA INTERNATIONAL SA 181946 07630030819933

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention