EXACTECH
Report
- Report Number
- 1038671-2020-00021
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- February 4, 2020
- Date of Event
- January 1, 2020
- Report Date
- February 4, 2020
- Manufacturer
- EXACTECH, INC.
- Product Code
- JDI
- PMA / PMN Number
- UNK
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THE EVALUATION NOTED THAT WC T, HK P, RG V, CF G, EARLY POLYETHYLENE FAILURE IN A MODERN TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS: A NOTE OF CAUTION, THE JOURNAL OF ARTHROPLASTY (2020), DOI: HTTPS://DOI.ORG/10.1016/J.ARTH.2019.12.043. CASE RELATED TO PATIENT ID 1: THIS (B)(6) PATIENT WITH A BMI OF 40.85 WAS IMPLANTED WITH A MCS/GXL ACETABULUM LINER. POST-OPERATIVE LEG DISCREPANCY WAS REPORTED TO BE 5.60 MM. AT 40 MONTHS POST IMPLANTATION, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT REVISION FOR WEAR OF THE ACETABULUM LINER AND SECONDARY OSTEOLYSIS. THIS IS PATIENT 1 OF 12 BEING REPORTED FOR PATIENTS LISTED IN TABLE 1 OF THE ARTICLE BEING SUBMITTED. ALL CASES ARE CAPTURED AS THE FOLLOWING COMPLAINTS IN EXACTECH¿S GLOBAL COMPLAINT HANDLING SYSTEM: CASE-(B)(4). TWELVE PATIENTS WERE IDENTIFIED WITH NINE UNDERGOING REVISION SURGERY. ALL PATIENTS DEMONSTRATED RADIOGRAPHIC OSTEOLYSIS AT THE TIME OF REVISION SURGERY. THE AVERAGE TIME TO DIAGNOSIS OF FAILURE WAS 55.9 MONTHS (RANGE 12 ¿ 120 MONTHS). AVERAGE CUP POSITION PRE-OPERATIVELY WAS 44 DEGREES INCLINATION (RANGE 36 ¿ 53 DEGREES) AND 21 DEGREES ANTEVERSION (RANGE 10 ¿ 34 DEGREES). NINE PATIENTS UNDERWENT REVISION OF THE ACETABULAR COMPONENT, WITH TWO ALSO UNDERGOING FEMORAL COMPONENT REVISION. ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO ACQUIRE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, HOWEVER; NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED. WITHOUT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, WE CANNOT REASONABLY DRAW A CONCLUSION AS TO THE CAUSE OF REVISIONS. (B)(4).
WC T, HK P, RG V, CF G, EARLY POLYETHYLENE FAILURE IN A MODERN TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS: A NOTE OF CAUTION, THE JOURNAL OF ARTHROPLASTY (2020), DOI: HTTPS://DOI.ORG/10.1016/J.ARTH.2019.12.043. CASE RELATED TO PATIENT ID 1(TABLE 1 OF THE ATTACHED ARTICLE): THIS (B)(6) PATIENT WITH A BMI OF 40.850000000000001 WAS IMPLANTED WITH A MCS/GXL ACETABULUM LINER. POST-OPERATIVE LEG DISCREPANCY WAS REPORTED TO BE 5.60 MM. AT 40 POST IMPLANTATION, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT REVISION FOR WEAR OF THE ACETABULUM LINER AND SECONDARY OSTEOLYSIS. THIS IS PATIENT 1 OF 12 BEING REPORTED FOR PATIENTS LISTED IN TABLE 1 OF THE ARTICLE BEING SUBMITTED. ALL CASES ARE CAPTURED AS THE FOLLOWING COMPLAINTS IN EXACTECH¿S GLOBAL COMPLAINT HANDLING SYSTEM: CASE-(B)(4).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 131277 | EXACTECH | MCS GXL LINER | JDI | EXACTECH, INC. |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 65 YR | Required Intervention |