Model Number CONV DEFIANCE FP |
Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problem
Damage to Ligament(s) (1952)
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Event Date 06/12/2019 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Health professional, occupation: unknown.No device was returned for evaluation.If the device is received, a follow-up report will be submitted upon completion of product evaluation.
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Event Description
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It was reported that the patient partially tore his repaired anterior cruciate ligament (acl) while wearing the brace.The patient is a high school baseball player and was sliding into a base with the right leg and caught his knee awkwardly on the base, re-injuring his knee.It has been diagnosed as a partial acl tear.No surgery is scheduled; the patient will rehabilitate his knee with physical therapy.No further information was provided.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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H3, h6: updated with device evaluation information: the product was evaluated 13 may 2020 and found that the brace dimensions were within specifications.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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