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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ENCORE MEDICAL L.P. EXPRT KNEE; INSERT, REVISION EXPRT, SZ D X 14.5MM, E-PLUS

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ENCORE MEDICAL L.P. EXPRT KNEE; INSERT, REVISION EXPRT, SZ D X 14.5MM, E-PLUS Back to Search Results
Model Number 315-0D-714
Health Effect - Clinical Code Unspecified Infection (1930)
Date of Event 08/16/2021
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The reason for this revision surgery was reported as an infection.The previous surgery and the surgery detailed in this event occurred 1 year and 4 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) shows that the reported component used in the previous surgery, when released for use, met design and manufacturing requirements.There was an ncmr# (b)(4) associated with the main part #315-0d-714 insert, revision exprt, sz d x 14.5mm, e-plus which documents that out of 14 parts lot, all parts were rejected due to "ve" is not engraved on rpr parts.Later the rejected parts were reworked and accepted after proper justification.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 an infection.There were no findings during this evaluation that indicate the reported device was the source or had a direct connection with the patient's infection.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.There are multiple factors that may contribute to an infection that are outside the control of djo surgical.There are no indications of a product or process issue affecting implant safety or effectiveness.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 - the patient presented with an infection after surgery.An irrigation & drainage was performed and the insert was removed to facilitate access.After the wash out a new insert was implanted.
 
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Brand Name
EXPRT KNEE
Common Device Name
INSERT, REVISION EXPRT, SZ D X 14.5MM, E-PLUS
Manufacturer (Section D)
ENCORE MEDICAL L.P.
9800 metric blvd
austin, tx 78758-5445
MDR Report Key12414531
Report Number1644408-2021-00927
Device Sequence Number11663126
Product Code JWH
UDI-Device Identifier00888912114189
UDI-Public(01)00888912114189
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K140830
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2020
Device Explanted Year2021
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source company representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial
Report Date (Section B) 09/02/2021
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 Expiration Date01/29/2025
Device Model Number315-0D-714
Device Catalogue Number315-0D-714
Device Lot Number016R1012A
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 08/16/2021
Initial Report FDA Received Date09/02/2021
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 Age58 YR
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