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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ENCORE MEDICAL L.P EMPOWR 3D KNEETM FEMUR, NP, 5L; GUIDE, SURGICAL, INSTRUMENT

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ENCORE MEDICAL L.P EMPOWR 3D KNEETM FEMUR, NP, 5L; GUIDE, SURGICAL, INSTRUMENT Back to Search Results
Catalog Number 241-01-105
Medical Device Problem Code Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
Health Effect - Clinical Code Insufficient Information (4580)
Date of Event 10/23/2023
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Event or Problem Description
Revision surgery - dr wanted to convert to a ps knee so he took out the empower 3d femur and insert.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The reason for this revision surgery, the agent reported "(doctor wanted to convert to a ps knee so he took out the empower3d femur and insert)".The previous surgery and the surgery detailed in this event occurred 1 year and 1 month apart.This evaluation is limited in scope as the items associated with this investigation were not returned to djo surgical - austin for review.The surgery was completed as intended and without incident.If additional information regarding the reported event is submitted at a future date, this investigation will be re-evaluated.There was no information submitted with this complaint about any patient activities, accidents, or medical contraindications that may have contributed to the reported event.There were no findings during this evaluation that indicate the reported devices were defective.The surgeon performed this procedure to remedy the patient's condition.No further action is deemed necessary.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 conversion.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.
 
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Brand Name
EMPOWR 3D KNEETM FEMUR, NP, 5L
Common Device Name
GUIDE, SURGICAL, INSTRUMENT
Manufacturer (Section D)
ENCORE MEDICAL L.P
9800 metric blvd
austin TX 78758
Manufacturer (Section G)
ENCORE MEDICAL L.P
9800 metric blvd
austin TX 78758
Manufacturer Contact
james mcmahon
9800 metric blvd
austin, TX 78758
MDR Report Key18178883
Report Number1644408-2023-01638
Device Sequence Number15366956
Product Code FZX
UDI-Device Identifier00888912166621
UDI-Public00888912166621
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateFL
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K143242
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2022
Device Explanted Year2023
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) 11/20/2023
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 Catalogue Number241-01-105
Device Lot Number938R1384T
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 10/23/2023
Initial Report FDA Received Date11/20/2023
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
Date Device Manufactured08/16/2022
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
341-10-705 LOT: 065T1145
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Required Intervention;
Patient Age61 YR
Patient SexMale
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