MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ENCORE MEDICAL L.P. ALTIVATE SHOULDER; ALTIVATE ANATOMIC, OFFSET HUMERAL HEAD, 42X16

Catalog Number 520-42-316

Device Problem Appropriate Term/Code Not Available (3191)

Patient Problem No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)

Event Date 12/04/2018

Event Type  Injury  

Event Description

Revision surgery - due to impingement.The surgeon went with a smaller head.

Manufacturer Narrative

The reason for this revision surgery was due to the impingement.The previous surgery and the revision detailed in this investigation occurred 6.2 months apart.There is no information in this complaint about any patient injuries, activities, or accidents that may have contributed to the need for this revision surgery.There are no reported pre-existing patient health conditions.The healthcare professional indicated there was no delay in surgery and another suitable device was available for use.The revision surgery was completed as intended.The device was disposed of at the hospital and not made available to djo surgical for examination.A review of the implant device history records (dhr) shows that the reported components used in the previous surgery met design and manufacturing requirements.There was a non-conforming material report (ncmr) # 39775 associated with part# 520-42-316, altivate anatomic, offset humeral head, 42x16 which documents a nonconformance that out of 20 quantity lot 1 item was rejected due to uneven polish on the area and it was sent to rework.The item was accepted after suitable operations.All items in the lot met the design, fit and function requirements and were accepted.The device and its applicable concomitant device were within their respective expiration dates at the time of use during the previous surgery.Customer complaint history of the reported device showed no present trends or on-going issues that are in need of review.The root cause of this complaint was a revision surgery due to the impingement.There were no findings during this investigation that indicate that the reported device was the source or had a direct connection with the event.There are multiple factors that may contribute to the event that are outside the control of djo surgical such as: poor bone density, inadequate soft tissue support, degenerative tissue, patient bone deterioration, patient activities or trauma.Inventory containment is not required as there are no indications of a product or process issue affecting implant safety or effectiveness.

• Brand Name: ALTIVATE SHOULDER
• Type of Device: ALTIVATE ANATOMIC, OFFSET HUMERAL HEAD, 42X16
• Manufacturer (Section D): ENCORE MEDICAL L.P.; 9800 metric blvd; austin TX 78758 5445
• MDR Report Key: 8176523
• MDR Text Key: 130768004
• Report Number: 1644408-2018-01171
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: PAO
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00190446176190
• UDI-Public: (01)00190446176190
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• PMA/PMN Number: K162024
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 01/14/2019

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 12/18/2018
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 10/17/2023
• Device Catalogue Number: 520-42-316
• Device Lot Number: 956U1019
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 01/03/2019
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Treatment: 520-07-000, LOT 888U1113
• Patient Outcome(s): Required Intervention
• Patient Age: 51 YR