FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN KNEE TIBIAL TRAY

MDR report key: 9445713 · Received December 10, 2019

Report

Report Number
1818910-2019-122057
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 10, 2019
Date of Event
July 17, 2015
Report Date
November 14, 2019
Manufacturer
DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US
Product Code
JWH
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT COMPLAINT # (B)(4). INVESTIGATION SUMMARY ==> NO DEVICE ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT WAS RECEIVED FOR EXAMINATION. A WORLDWIDE LOT SPECIFIC COMPLAINT DATABASE SEARCH, OR DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) REVIEW, WAS NOT POSSIBLE BECAUSE THE REQUIRED LOT NUMBER WAS NOT PROVIDED. BASED ON PREVIOUS INVESTIGATIONS, THIS COMPLICATION OF JOINT REPLACEMENT IS UNLIKELY TO HAVE BEEN THE RESULT OF A DEVICE FAILING TO MEET REQUIRED SPECIFICATIONS. THE INFORMATION RECEIVED WILL BE RETAINED FOR POTENTIAL SERIES INVESTIGATIONS IF TRIGGERED BY TREND ANALYSIS, POST MARKET SURVEILLANCE, OR OTHER EVENTS WITHIN THE QUALITY SYSTEM. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.

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. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE LITERATURE ARTICLE ENTITLED, "TEN YEAR FOLLOW-UP OF GAP BALANCED, ROTATING PLATFORM TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY IN PATIENTS UNDER 60 YEARS OF AGE" WRITTEN BY JASON H. LEE, MD, STEVEN L. BARNETT, MD, JAY J. PATEL, MD, NADER A. NASSIF, MD, DENNIS J. CUMMINGS, MD AND ROBERT S. GORAB, MD PUBLISHED BY THE JOURNAL OF ARTHROPLASTY 31 (2016) 132-136 WAS REVIEWED. THE ARTICLE'S PURPOSE WAS TO EVALUATE THE MID TO LONG TERM CLINICAL OUTCOME IN PATIENTS YOUNGER THAN SIXTY YEARS OF AGE WHO UNDERWENT RP PROSTHESES IN TKAS USING THE GAP BALANCING SURGICAL TECHNIQUE. DATA WAS COMPILED FROM 85 PATIENTS (108 KNEES) IMPLANTED BETWEEN DECEMBER 2000 TO JULY 2004. ALL PATIENTS RECEIVED DEPUY PRODUCTS. THE CEMENT MANUFACTURER WAS NOT IDENTIFIED AND PATELLA RESURFACING WAS NOT PERFORMED DURING INITIAL IMPLANTATION. THE ARTICLE PROVIDES A TABLE OF 3 REVISION CASES WITH IDENTIFIED PLATFORMS ASSOCIATED WITH SPECIFIC ADVERSE EVENTS AND THEY ARE CAPTURED IN LINKED COMPLAINTS. DEPUY PRODUCTS UTILIZED: SIGMA RP AND LCS COMPLETE SYSTEMS. THIS COMPLAINT CAPTURES GENERAL ADVERSE EVENT WITHOUT PLATFORM IDENTIFIERS: LIMITED RANGE OF MOTION (TREATED BY MANIPULATION UNDER ANESTHESIA).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1237464 UNKNOWN KNEE TIBIAL TRAY KNEE TIBIAL TRAY JWH DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention