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PFC KNEE SYSTEM

Received Mar 9, 2015

Report MW5041392 · MDR key 4603943

Device

Generic name

Knee Replacement

Manufacturer

Depuy

Model number

96-0044

Lot number

HX50744D

Product problems

  • Insufficient Device Problem Information

Patient

Not reported

  • Pain
  • Skin Discoloration
  • Swelling

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

MY NAME IS (B)(6). I AM WRITING YOU IN CONCERN ABOUT MY KNEE REPLACEMENTS. THEY HAVE BEEN GIVING ME MULTIPLE PROBLEMS. MY RIGHT KNEE HAS BEEN GIVING ME THE MOST PROBLEMS. IT IS SWOLLEN AND ALSO TURNING DARK. I AM WRITING YOU BECAUSE I THINK MY KNEE REPLACEMENT IS THE CAUSE. THE PAIN THAT MY KNEES CAUSE ARE UNBEARABLE. THEY ACHE AND HURT EVERY DAY. MY DOCTOR TELLS ME THAT HE DOESN'T KNOW EXACTLY WHAT IS WRONG. I WAS WONDERING IF THERE WERE ANY PROBLEMS WITH THE TYPE OF KNEE REPLACEMENTS I HAVE. IT WOULD BE REALLY GREAT IF I COULD GET DOWN TO THE CAUSE OF MY PAIN. I WOULD ALSO REALLY LIKE YOUR HELP. THANK YOU.