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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ENCORE MEDICAL L.P ALTIVATE ANATOMIC CS, HUMERAL STEM AND NECK KIT, SIZE 3; PROSTHESIS, TOTAL ANATOMIC SHOULDER, UNCEMENTED METAPHYSEAL HUMERAL STEM

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ENCORE MEDICAL L.P ALTIVATE ANATOMIC CS, HUMERAL STEM AND NECK KIT, SIZE 3; PROSTHESIS, TOTAL ANATOMIC SHOULDER, UNCEMENTED METAPHYSEAL HUMERAL STEM Back to Search Results
Catalog Number 520-08-024
Medical Device Problem Code No Apparent Adverse Event (3189)
Health Effect - Clinical Code Insufficient Information (4580)
Date of Event 02/12/2024
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Event or Problem Description
It was reported there was a 15-20 minute delay in surgery.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Additional reporting on this event will be provided as a supplemental report to this document as soon as it becomes available.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The agent reported that "cs implant wouldn't come off the thread inserter.Implant was loaded loose.Patient has unusually hard bone.I was able to remove it with a set of pliers after the case." this event occurred during the assembly of components, near the patient.No response was received by the surgeon.Agent will continue to request a response.The surgery was completed as intended, with a fifteen-to-twenty-minute delay.The implant was inspected prior to use and was deemed acceptable for use based on its appearance.The agent was present during surgery and was able to source a suitable replacement device.Rma evaluation: the implant was returned to djo and after further examination, the implant shows scratches on the bottom probably from the pliers when surgeon was trying to remove from inserter.The humeral neck was not returned a review of the implant's device history record (dhr) revealed the instrument, when released for use, met design and manufacturing requirements.There were no ncmrs associated with the production of this instrument.Complaint database review showed ten previous complaints but there were no indications that this instrument has a design or material deficiency.S800-revision surgery, 10 the root cause of this complaint is likely attributable to surgical technique and how the implant was loaded on the inserter.It could be probable that forceful use could have contributed the implant being stuck.This is not an event associated with a product failure, malfunction, or issue.
 
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Brand Name
ALTIVATE ANATOMIC CS, HUMERAL STEM AND NECK KIT, SIZE 3
Common Device Name
PROSTHESIS, TOTAL ANATOMIC SHOULDER, UNCEMENTED METAPHYSEAL HUMERAL STEM
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 Key18871719
Report Number1644408-2024-00279
Device Sequence Number18089119
Product Code PKC
UDI-Device Identifier00190446648321
UDI-Public00190446648321
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateKS
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K193226
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Explanted Year2024
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) 04/25/2024
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? Yes
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Expiration Date09/09/2026
Device Catalogue Number520-08-024
Device Lot Number1993A1050
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Yes
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 02/12/2024
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer04/05/2024
Initial Report FDA Received Date03/08/2024
Supplement Report FDA Received Date04/25/2024
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N) No
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Usage of Device Initial
Patient Sequence Number1
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Other;
Patient Age57 YR
Patient SexMale
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