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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ENCORE MEDICAL L.P. EMPOWR POROUS KNEE; DJO EMPOWR KNEETM, PRESS FIT BP, 6R

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ENCORE MEDICAL L.P. EMPOWR POROUS KNEE; DJO EMPOWR KNEETM, PRESS FIT BP, 6R Back to Search Results
Model Number 353-02-106
Health Effect - Clinical Codes Pain (1994); Ambulation or Postural Difficulties (2544)
Date of Event 11/04/2021
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The reason for this revision surgery was reported as pain and loosening.The previous surgery and the surgery detailed in this event occurred 6 months and 3 weeks 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 devices were disposed of at hospital and not made available to djo surgical for examination.A review of the device history records (dhr) show that the reported components 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 #353-02-106, djo empowr kneetm, press fit bp, 6r which document that out of 10 parts lot, 1 part was rejected due to casting defect below the slot.Later, the rejected part was used as is after proper justification.All other items in the lot were met with fit, form and function requirements.The devices were verified to have gone through an acceptable sterilization process and were within its expiration date at the time of the previous surgery.Customer complaint history of the reported devices 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 pain and loosening.There were no findings during this evaluation that indicate the reported devices were 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, inadequate soft tissue support, patient activities or trauma.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: patient complained of pain while walking.Surgeon believed tibial component was loose.X-rays showed tibial component was not fully seated anteriorly.
 
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Brand Name
EMPOWR POROUS KNEE
Common Device Name
DJO EMPOWR KNEETM, PRESS FIT BP, 6R
Manufacturer (Section D)
ENCORE MEDICAL L.P.
9800 metric blvd
austin, tx 78758-5445
Manufacturer (Section G)
ENCORE MEDICAL L.P.
9800 metric blvd
austin, tx 78758-5445
Manufacturer Contact
kiersten soderman
9800 metric blvd
austin, tx 78758-5445 
MDR Report Key12902237
Report Number1644408-2021-01317
Device Sequence Number17344958
Product Code MBH
UDI-Device Identifier00190446230144
UDI-Public(01)00190446230144
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K171991
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2021
Device Explanted Year2021
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Non-Healthcare Professional
Type of Report Initial
Report Date (Section B) 11/30/2021
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 Date08/19/2026
Device Model Number353-02-106
Device Catalogue Number353-02-106
Device Lot Number201W1037
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 11/04/2021
Initial Report FDA Received Date11/30/2021
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
Date Device Manufactured08/31/2020
Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N) Yes
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Usage of Device Initial
Patient Sequence Number1
Concomitant Medical Products
and Therapy/Usage Dates
342-10-706 LOT 076T1072
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Required Intervention;
Patient SexMale
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