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MalfunctionHSH

ITOTAL

Received Aug 3, 2012 · Event occurred Jul 3, 2012

Report 3004153240-2012-00063 · MDR key 2702301

Device

Generic name

Total Knee Replacement System

Manufacturer

Conformis

Catalog number

M57250600010

Product problems

  • Break

Patient

74 YR

  • No Information

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

THE LOCKING MECHANISM ON THE LATERAL B INSERT WAS DAMAGED DURING SURGERY. THE LATERAL A INSERT WAS IMPLANTED. THE LATERAL B POLY IS 1MM THICKER THAN THE LATERAL A POLY.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

THE LOCKING MECHANISM ON THE LATERAL B INSERT WAS DAMAGED DURING SURGERY. THE LATERAL A INSERT WAS IMPLANTED. THE LATERAL B POLY IS 1MM THICKER THAN THE LATERAL A POLY. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD INDICATES THAT THE DEVICE WAS MANUFACTURED TO SPECIFICATION.