MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ENCORE MEDICAL L.P DISCOVERY ELBOW; DISC HUM 4X150MM RT FLANGED C

Model Number	540-44-150
Health Effect - Clinical Code	Limb Fracture (4518)
Date of Event	04/06/2021
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Additional reporting on this event will be provided as a supplemental report to this document as soon as it becomes available.
Event or Problem Description
Revision surgery - patient presented to surgeon with a periprosthetic fracture of her right distal humerus following a total elbow arthroplasty.Surgeon resected the distal humerus of the patient and replaced it with an oncology humeral implant.Implants inventoried above were removed and replaced with implants.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The reason for this revision surgery was reported as fracture.The actual length of in-vivo for the items listed is unknown as the original surgery date was not provided or could be established.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 devices were disposed of at hospital and not made available to djo surgical for examination.This investigation is limited in scope as only partial information was provided to djo surgical for review.The revised items were not returned for examination and lot numbers were not provided.To adequately investigate this event, lot numbers are necessary.If this information is submitted at a future date, this investigation will be re-evaluated.Customer complaint history of the reported items showed no present trends or on-going issues that are needing a review.The root cause of this complaint was reported as fracture.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 surgeon performed this revision to remedy the patient's condition.This complaint will be closed pending receipt of additional information.No further action is deemed necessary at this time.Additional reporting on this event will be provided as a supplemental report to this document if it becomes available.

• Brand Name: DISCOVERY ELBOW
• Common Device Name: DISC HUM 4X150MM RT FLANGED C
• Manufacturer (Section D): ENCORE MEDICAL L.P; 9800 metric blvd; austin TX 78758 5445
• MDR Report Key: 11744757
• Report Number: 1644408-2021-00363
• Device Sequence Number: 4357528
• Product Code: JDC
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00190446137863
• UDI-Public: (01)00190446137863
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K013042
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Explanted Year: 2021
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): Unknown
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: company representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Non-Healthcare Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 06/02/2021

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 Model Number: 540-44-150
• Device Catalogue Number: 540-44-150
• Device Lot Number: UNKNOWN
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 04/06/2021
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 05/11/2021
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 04/29/2021
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 06/03/2021
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Concomitant Medical Products and Therapy/Usage Dates: 540-00-000 LOT UNKNOWN; 540-00-000 LOT UNKNOWN
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Required Intervention
• Patient Age: 57 YR
• Patient Weight: 140