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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ENCORE MEDICAL L.P. EMPOWR POROUS KNEE; EMPOWR 3D KNEETM, PRESS FIT FEMUR, 10L

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ENCORE MEDICAL L.P. EMPOWR POROUS KNEE; EMPOWR 3D KNEETM, PRESS FIT FEMUR, 10L Back to Search Results
Model Number 243-01-110
Health Effect - Clinical Codes Unspecified Infection (1930); Pain (1994)
Date of Event 01/11/2022
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The reason for this revision surgery was reported as loosening and pain.The previous surgery and the surgery detailed in this event occurred 1 year and 1 month 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 were no non-conforming material reports (ncmr) associated with the products that may have contributed to the reported event.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 loosening and pain.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 - component loosening, patient complained of knee pain with no sign or indication of infection.
 
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Brand Name
EMPOWR POROUS KNEE
Common Device Name
EMPOWR 3D KNEETM, PRESS FIT FEMUR, 10L
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 Key13403614
Report Number1644408-2022-00118
Device Sequence Number4923040
Product Code MBH
UDI-Device Identifier00190446231318
UDI-Public(01)00190446231318
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateAL
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K171991
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2020
Device Explanted Year2022
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) 01/31/2022
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 Date05/24/2025
Device Model Number243-01-110
Device Catalogue Number243-01-110
Device Lot Number279W1014
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 01/11/2022
Initial Report FDA Received Date01/31/2022
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
Date Device Manufactured06/05/2019
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
341-12-711 LOT 115T1007; 353-01-111 LOT 196W1015
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Required Intervention;
Patient Age58 YR
Patient SexMale
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