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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ENCORE MEDICAL L.P EMPOWR 3D KNEE; EMPOWR 3D KNEETM INS, 10R 12MM, VE

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ENCORE MEDICAL L.P EMPOWR 3D KNEE; EMPOWR 3D KNEETM INS, 10R 12MM, VE Back to Search Results
Model Number 342-12-710
Health Effect - Clinical Code Insufficient Information (4580)
Date of Event 10/06/2020
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Additional reporting on this event will be provided as a supplemental report to this document if it becomes available.
 
Event or Problem Description
Revision surgery - due to poly exchange.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Corrected data : see e.1., e.2.& e.3.Manufacturer narrative : the reason for this revision surgery was reported as poly exchange.The previous surgery and the surgery detailed in this event occurred 2 years and 2 months apart.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 hospital and not made available to djo surgical for examination.A review of the device history record (dhr) show that the reported component 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 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 to poly exchange.There were no findings during the evaluation that indicate 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 also contribute to an event that are outside the control of djo surgical such as poor bone density, patient bone deterioration, inadequate soft tissue support, patient activities or trauma.There are no indications of a product or process issue affecting implants safety or effectiveness.Additional reporting on this event will be provided as a supplemental report to this document if it becomes available.
 
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Brand Name
EMPOWR 3D KNEE
Common Device Name
EMPOWR 3D KNEETM INS, 10R 12MM, VE
Manufacturer (Section D)
ENCORE MEDICAL L.P
9800 metric blvd
austin,tx 78758-5445
MDR Report Key10784314
Report Number1644408-2020-00988
Device Sequence Number2908914
Product Code JWH
UDI-Device Identifier00888912167475
UDI-Public(01)00888912167475
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K143242
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2018
Device Explanted Year2020
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)Unknown
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source company representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 12/04/2020
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 Date12/17/2020
Device Model Number342-12-710
Device Catalogue Number342-12-710
Device Lot Number124T1005
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 10/06/2020
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer11/06/2020
Initial Report FDA Received Date11/04/2020
Supplement Report FDA Received Date12/04/2020
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;
Patient Age53 YR
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