FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EXACTECH

MDR report key: 9666333 · Received February 4, 2020

Report

Report Number
1038671-2020-00027
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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE EVALUATION NOTED THAT THIS (B)(6) YEAR-OLD PATIENT WITH A BMI OF 22.15 WAS IMPLANTED WITH A NOVATION/GXL ACETABULUM LINER. POST-OPERATIVE LEG DISCREPANCY WAS REPORTED TO BE -5.8 MM. AT 48 MONTHS POST IMPLANTATION, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT REVISION FOR WEAR OF THE ACETABULUM LINER AND SECONDARY OSTEOLYSIS. 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. THIS IS PATIENT 7 OF 12 BEING REPORTED FOR PATIENTS LISTED IN TABLE 1 OF THE ARTICLE BEING SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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. THIS (B)(6) YEAR-OLD PATIENT WITH A BMI OF 22.15 WAS IMPLANTED WITH A NOVATION/GXL ACETABULUM LINER. POST-OPERATIVE LEG DISCREPANCY WAS REPORTED TO BE -5.8 MM. AT 48 MONTHS POST IMPLANTATION, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT REVISION FOR WEAR OF THE ACETABULUM LINER AND SECONDARY OSTEOLYSIS. 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. THIS IS PATIENT 7 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
129871 EXACTECH NOVATION GXL LINER JDI EXACTECH, INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 64 YR Required Intervention