ENCORE MEDICAL L.P EMPOWR ACET DM, HEAD TRIAL, THREADED OFFSET SLEEVE, -3.5MM; PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, POROUS UNCEMENTED
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Model Number 803-15-111 |
Device Problem
Material Integrity Problem (2978)
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Patient Problem
Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms, Conditions Term / Code Not Available (4581)
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Event Date 05/30/2023 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional reporting on this event will be provided as a supplemental report to this document as soon as it becomes available.
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Event Description
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Instrument failure - 1 hour delay in surgery.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The agent reported (surgeon had difficulty dislocating trial hip configuration.So, he used a bone saw and chisel to cut apart the head and sleeve trials.Rendering them completely useless for future cases.Female, 52).This investigation is limited in scope as only partial information was provided to djo surgical - austin for review.The revised item(s) was not returned for examination and the item and or lot number(s) was not provided.To adequately investigate this event, the part and lot number(s) are necessary.If this information is submitted at a future date, this investigation will be re-evaluated.Customer complaint history of the reported item(s) showed no present trends or on-going issues that are needing a review.There was no information submitted with this complaint about any patient activities, accidents, or medical contraindications that may have contributed to the reported event.The surgeon performed this revision to remedy the patient's condition.This complaint will be closed pending receipt of additional information.No further action is deemed necessary at this time.
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