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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ENCORE MEDICAL L. P. EMPOWR PS KNEE SYSTEM; EMPOWR PS KNEETM TIBIAL INSERT, SIZE 4, 10MM

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ENCORE MEDICAL L. P. EMPOWR PS KNEE SYSTEM; EMPOWR PS KNEETM TIBIAL INSERT, SIZE 4, 10MM Back to Search Results
Model Number 343-10-704
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
Date of Event 05/04/2020
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The reason for this revision surgery was due to patient needing an irrigation and debridement washout.The previous surgery and the surgery detailed in this event occurred 2 months apart.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 healthcare professional indicated there was no delay in surgery and another suitable device was available.The revision surgery was completed as intended and without incident.The device was disposed of at the hospital and not made available to djo surgical for examination.A review of the device history record show that the reported component used in the previous surgery, when released for use, met design and manufacturing requirements.There were no nonconforming material reports associated with the product that may have contributed to the reported event.The device was verified to have gone through an acceptable sterilization process and was within its expiration date at the time of the previous surgery.Customer complaint history of the reported device showed no present trends or on-going issues that are needing a review.The root cause of this complaint was a revision surgery due for an irrigation and debridement washout.There were no findings during this evaluation that indicate that the reported device was defective.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 event.There are multiple factors that may contribute to an event that are outside of the control of djo surgical.There are no indications of a product or process issue affecting implant safety or effectiveness.
 
Event or Problem Description
Revision surgery; due to patient needing an irrigation and debridement washout,and replace the insert.
 
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Brand Name
EMPOWR PS KNEE SYSTEM
Common Device Name
EMPOWR PS KNEETM TIBIAL INSERT, SIZE 4, 10MM
Manufacturer (Section D)
ENCORE MEDICAL L. P.
9800 metric blvd
austin, tx
MDR Report Key10112776
Report Number1644408-2020-00450
Device Sequence Number2142609
Product Code JWH
UDI-Device Identifier00888912171946
UDI-Public(01)00888912171946
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K160342
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2020
Device Explanted Year2020
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source company representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Non-Healthcare Professional
Type of Report Initial
Report Date (Section B) 06/01/2020
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
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Expiration Date05/06/2024
Device Model Number343-10-704
Device Catalogue Number343-10-704
Device Lot Number007U1048
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 05/04/2020
Initial Report FDA Received Date06/02/2020
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Patient Sequence Number1
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Required Intervention;
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