CORIN OPTIMIZED POSITIONING SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 3012916784-2019-00037
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 12, 2019
- Date of Event
- November 21, 2019
- Report Date
- January 13, 2020
- Manufacturer
- OPTIMIZED ORTHO PTY LTD
- Product Code
- LZO
- PMA / PMN Number
- K181061
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AS
- Reporter Occupation
- 003
Narratives
THE PATIENT SPECIFIC FEMORAL GUIDE (K181061) WAS REPORTED TO NOT FIT WELL ON THE PATIENT'S FEMORAL HEAD. IT WAS UNABLE TO BE CONFIRMED IF THE SURGEON CONTINUED WITH THE PROCEDURE USING THE FEMORAL GUIDE. THERE IS NO EVIDENCE THAT FURTHER INTERVENTION HAS BEEN REQUIRED FOR THIS PATIENT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, INCLUDING A POST-OPERATIVE A-P PELVIC X-RAY HAS BEEN REQUESTED FOR THIS PATIENT IN ORDER TO MEASURE THE OSTEOTOMY LEVEL TO DETERMINE WHETHER THERE HAS BEEN ANY IMPACT TO THE PATIENT, AND IF RECEIVED, WILL BE PROVIDED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION. THE POST-OPERATIVE IMAGING REQUESTED FROM THE REPORTER WAS NOT ABLE TO BE PROVIDED. AS PART OF THE ROOT CAUSE INVESTIGATION INTO THIS EVENT, THE PRE-OPERATIVE IMAGING FOR THIS PATIENT WAS REVIEWED BY THE OPTIMIZED ORTHO CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER AND IT WAS FOUND THAT A CYST WAS PRESENT ON THE FEMORAL HEAD WHICH MAY HAVE COLLAPSED PRIOR TO SURGERY, CONTRIBUTING TO THE POOR FIT. THIS CLINICAL REVIEW DETERMINED THAT WHILE THE COLLAPSE OF THIS CYST MAY HAVE BEEN INVOLVED, THE MORE LIKELY REASON FOR POOR FIT IN THIS CIRCUMSTANCE WAS THAT THE FLAT ANTERIOR SIDE OF THE FEMUR DID NOT HAVE SUFFICIENT CLEARING OF ARTICULAR CARTILAGE. THE CASE PROCESSING OF THIS PRE-OPERATIVE PLANNING WAS REVIEWED AND IT WAS FOUND THAT ALL PRODUCTS PROVIDED WERE MANUFACTURED TO SPECIFICATION. THE RESULTS OF THIS INVESTIGATION WERE COMMUNICATED TO THE SURGEON INVOLVED IN THIS ISSUE. THIS REPORT IS FILED WITH THE FDA DUE TO AN EVENT EXPERIENCED WITH A DEVICE THAT IS SIMILAR TO THOSE PLACED ON THE MARKET IN THE USA, HOWEVER, THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE OF THE USA. PLEASE NOTE: THE SUBMISSION OF THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AND ADMISSION THAT THE DEVICE, REPORTING ENTITY, ENTITY'S REPRESENTATIVE OR DISTRIBUTOR CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THIS EVENT.
THE PATIENT SPECIFIC FEMORAL GUIDE (K181061) WAS REPORTED TO NOT FIT WELL ON THE PATIENT'S FEMORAL HEAD. IT WAS UNABLE TO BE CONFIRMED IF THE SURGEON CONTINUED WITH THE PROCEDURE USING THE FEMORAL GUIDE. THERE IS NO EVIDENCE THAT FURTHER INTERVENTION HAS BEEN REQUIRED FOR THIS PATIENT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, INCLUDING A POST-OPERATIVE A-P PELVIC X-RAY HAS BEEN REQUESTED FOR THIS PATIENT IN ORDER TO MEASURE THE OSTEOTOMY LEVEL TO DETERMINE WHETHER THERE HAS BEEN ANY IMPACT TO THE PATIENT, AND IF RECEIVED, WILL BE PROVIDED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION. THE POST-OPERATIVE IMAGING REQUESTED FROM THE REPORTER WAS NOT ABLE TO BE PROVIDED. AS PART OF THE ROOT CAUSE INVESTIGATION INTO THIS EVENT, THE PRE-OPERATIVE IMAGING FOR THIS PATIENT WAS REVIEWED BY THE OPTIMIZED ORTHO CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER AND IT WAS FOUND THAT A CYST WAS PRESENT ON THE FEMORAL HEAD WHICH MAY HAVE COLLAPSED PRIOR TO SURGERY, CONTRIBUTING TO THE POOR FIT. THIS CLINICAL REVIEW DETERMINED THAT WHILE THE COLLAPSE OF THIS CYST MAY HAVE BEEN INVOLVED, THE MORE LIKELY REASON FOR POOR FIT IN THIS CIRCUMSTANCE WAS THAT THE FLAT ANTERIOR SIDE OF THE FEMUR DID NOT HAVE SUFFICIENT CLEARING OF ARTICULAR CARTILAGE. THE CASE PROCESSING OF THIS PRE-OPERATIVE PLANNING WAS REVIEWED AND IT WAS FOUND THAT ALL PRODUCTS PROVIDED WERE MANUFACTURED TO SPECIFICATION. THE RESULTS OF THIS INVESTIGATION WERE COMMUNICATED TO THE SURGEON INVOLVED IN THIS ISSUE. THIS REPORT IS FILED WITH THE FDA DUE TO AN EVENT EXPERIENCED WITH A DEVICE THAT IS SIMILAR TO THOSE PLACED ON THE MARKET IN THE USA, HOWEVER, THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE OF THE USA.
THE PATIENT SPECIFIC FEMORAL GUIDE (K181061) WAS REPORTED TO NOT FIT WELL ON THE PATIENT'S FEMORAL HEAD. IT WAS UNABLE TO BE CONFIRMED IF THE SURGEON CONTINUED WITH THE PROCEDURE USING THE FEMORAL GUIDE. THERE IS NO EVIDENCE THAT FURTHER INTERVENTION HAS BEEN REQUIRED FOR THIS PATIENT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, INCLUDING A POST-OPERATIVE A-P PELVIC X-RAY HAS BEEN REQUESTED FOR THIS PATIENT IN ORDER TO MEASURE THE OSTEOTOMY LEVEL TO DETERMINE WHETHER THERE HAS BEEN ANY IMPACT TO THE PATIENT, AND IF RECEIVED, WILL BE PROVIDED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION. THIS REPORT IS FILED WITH THE FDA DUE TO AN EVENT EXPERIENCED WITH A DEVICE THAT IS SIMILAR TO THOSE PLACED ON THE MARKET IN THE USA, HOWEVER, THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE OF THE USA. PLEASE NOTE: THE SUBMISSION OF THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AND ADMISSION THAT THE DEVICE, REPORTING ENTITY, ENTITY'S REPRESENTATIVE OR DISTRIBUTOR CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THIS EVENT.
THE PATIENT SPECIFIC FEMORAL GUIDE (K181061) WAS REPORTED TO NOT FIT WELL ON THE PATIENT'S FEMORAL HEAD. IT WAS UNABLE TO BE CONFIRMED IF THE SURGEON CONTINUED WITH THE PROCEDURE USING THE FEMORAL GUIDE. THERE IS NO EVIDENCE THAT FURTHER INTERVENTION HAS BEEN REQUIRED FOR THIS PATIENT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, INCLUDING A POST-OPERATIVE A-P PELVIC X-RAY HAS BEEN REQUESTED FOR THIS PATIENT IN ORDER TO MEASURE THE OSTEOTOMY LEVEL TO DETERMINE WHETHER THERE HAS BEEN ANY IMPACT TO THE PATIENT, AND IF RECEIVED, WILL BE PROVIDED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION. THIS REPORT IS FILED WITH THE FDA DUE TO AN EVENT EXPERIENCED WITH A DEVICE THAT IS SIMILAR TO THOSE PLACED ON THE MARKET IN THE USA, HOWEVER, THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE OF THE USA.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1257988 | CORIN OPTIMIZED POSITIONING SYSTEM | HIP PROSTHESIS | LZO | OPTIMIZED ORTHO PTY LTD | 1250-1100 | MOR_DR_19273 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 74 YR |