AN INVESTIGATION IS BEING PERFORMED IN AN ATTEMPT TO IDENTIFY THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT.??SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE IT WILL BE REPORTED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS INDICATE DEVICES WERE MANUFACTURED AND ACCEPTED INTO FINAL STOCK WITH NO RELEVANT REPORTED DISCREPANCIES. NOT RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER.
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A PATIENT SPECIFIC PRESCRIPTION FORM WAS PROVIDED FOR THE PATIENT'S RIGHT PROXIMAL TIBIA WITH THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION: INDICATION/ DIAGNOSIS: LIMB LENGTH DISCREPANCY. REASON FOR REVISION: LIMB LENGTH DISCREPANCY, MUSCLE CONTRACTURE. NOTES: SAVE FEMORAL COMPONENT. THE OVERALL REPLACEMENT SHOULD COVER THE EXTENSION (~200-220 MM). ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THE REP: "THE PATIENT HAS A PAIN DURING THE KNEE EXTENSION AND A MUSCLE CONTRACTURE. THIS IS THE REASON THE IMPLANT CANNOT BE EXTENDED. THE ISSUE CANNOT BE SOLVED BY SHORTENING THE IMPLANT, THE SURGEON WISHES TO REPLACE THIS."