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InjuryHTG

UNKNOWN X3 ASSYMETRIC PATELLA

Received Jun 15, 2011 · Event occurred May 16, 2011

Report 2249697-2011-00885 · MDR key 2134890

Device

Generic name

Implant

Model number

NA

Catalog number

UNK

Lot number

UNK

Product problems

  • Material Discolored
  • Device Slipped
  • Naturally Worn

Patient

UNK

  • Pain

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED THAT, "PT COMPLAINING OF ANTERIOR KNEE PAIN AND LAXITY. DR REVISED KNEE TO ADDRESS THIS. ON REMOVAL OF INSERT AND PATELLA, OXIDATION OF POLY WAS NOTED. NO MAJOR WEAR, BUT YELLOWING OF POLY HAD OCCURRED."

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

AN EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE CANNOT BE PERFORMED AS THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE, IT WILL BE SUBMITTED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT. THIS IS THE SAME PATIENT/EVENT AS MFR # 9610726-2011-00213.

Remedial action

  • Other