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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ENCORE MEDICAL L.P ALTIVATE ANATOMIC CS, HUMERAL STEM AND NECK KIT, SIZE 2; PROSTHESIS, TOTAL ANATOMIC SHOULDER, UNCEMENTED METAPHYSEAL HUMERAL STEM

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ENCORE MEDICAL L.P ALTIVATE ANATOMIC CS, HUMERAL STEM AND NECK KIT, SIZE 2; PROSTHESIS, TOTAL ANATOMIC SHOULDER, UNCEMENTED METAPHYSEAL HUMERAL STEM Back to Search Results
Catalog Number 520-08-021
Device Problem Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
Patient Problems Unspecified Infection (1930); Joint Dislocation (2374)
Event Date 02/15/2024
Event Type  Injury  
Event Description
Revision surgery - due to dislocation and infection.
 
Manufacturer Narrative
The reason for this revision surgery, the agent reported "(infection was suspected and patient had dislocated.A washout was done.The neck and stem are a kit, but only the neck came out and the stem stayed in.There is no separate part number for the neck)".The previous surgery and the surgery detailed in this event occurred 30 days apart.This evaluation is limited in scope as limited information was provided to djo surgical - austin for review.If information regarding cultures identified in the infection, the severity of the infection or any other relevant information is submitted at a future date, this investigation will be re-evaluated.There was no information submitted with this complaint about any patient activities, accidents, or medical contraindications that may have contributed to the reported event.There were no findings during this evaluation that indicate the reported devices were the source or had a direct connection with the patient's infection.A review of the device history records (dhr) show that the reported components used in the previous surgery, when released for use, met design and manufacturing requirements.There were no non-conforming material reports (ncmr) associated with the products that may have contributed to the reported event.The devices were verified to have gone through an acceptable sterilization process and were within its expiration date at the time of the previous surgery.Customer complaint history of the reported devices showed no present trends or on-going issues that are needing a review.The root cause of this complaint was a revision surgery due to an infection and dislocation.No information was submitted with the complaint regarding pre-existing conditions of the patient or any activities the patient was involved in that may have contributed to the possible infection or inhibited the patient's immune system.Due to the short time between the original surgery and the revision, it is possible that the infection was acquired in the hospital (nosocomial).It is also possible that the patient was not compliant with post-surgical instructions.There are multiple factors that may contribute to an infection that are outside of the control of djo surgical.
 
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Brand Name
ALTIVATE ANATOMIC CS, HUMERAL STEM AND NECK KIT, SIZE 2
Type of Device
PROSTHESIS, TOTAL ANATOMIC SHOULDER, UNCEMENTED METAPHYSEAL HUMERAL STEM
Manufacturer (Section D)
ENCORE MEDICAL L.P
9800 metric blvd
austin TX 78758
Manufacturer (Section G)
ENCORE MEDICAL L.P
9800 metric blvd
austin TX 78758
Manufacturer Contact
james mcmahon
9800 metric blvd
austin, TX 78758
MDR Report Key18882648
MDR Text Key337401935
Report Number1644408-2024-00266
Device Sequence Number1
Product Code PKC
UDI-Device Identifier00190446648314
UDI-Public00190446648314
Combination Product (y/n)N
Reporter Country CodeUS
PMA/PMN Number
K193226
Number of Events Reported1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Report Source Manufacturer
Source Type Company Representative
Reporter Occupation Non-Healthcare Professional
Type of Report Initial
Report Date 03/11/2024
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Is this an Adverse Event Report? Yes
Is this a Product Problem Report? No
Device Operator Health Professional
Device Catalogue Number520-08-021
Device Lot Number1924A1357
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Initial Date Manufacturer Received Not provided
Initial Date FDA Received03/11/2024
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? No
Date Device Manufactured12/29/2023
Is the Device Single Use? Yes
Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device? No
Type of Device Usage Initial
Patient Sequence Number1
Treatment
520-46-216 LOT: 948U1232
Patient Outcome(s) Required Intervention;
Patient Age50 YR
Patient SexFemale
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