InjuryLOD
IMPLANT CEMENT BONE PALACOS (R) 1X40
Received Oct 31, 2019 · Event occurred Apr 26, 2017
Report MW5090832 · MDR key 9266368
Device
Product problems
- Loose or Intermittent Connection
- Therapeutic or Diagnostic Output Failure
- Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available
Patient
63 YR
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Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
REQUIRES REVISION SURGERY ON KNEE WITH FAILED IMPLANT DUE TO ASCEPTIC LOOSENING. KNEE IMPLANT WAS PERFORMED USING PALACOS BONE CEMENT. ASCEPTIC LOOSENING CAUSED FAILURE OF KNEE IMPLANT WHICH NOW REQUIRES REVISION. DATE OF SURGERY: (B)(6) 2017. DID THE PROBLEM STOP AFTER USE STOPPED? NO; DID THE PRODUCT RETURN IF STARTING TAKING OR USING THE PRODUCT AGAIN? NO. DO YOU HAVE A PICTURE OF THE PRODUCT? NO, I DID HAVE AN MRI (B)(6). COMPANY NAME: MCKESSON.