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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ENCORE MEDICAL L.P. DJO SURGICAL; DJO EMPOWR KNEETM, FIN BP MINUS, NP 9L

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ENCORE MEDICAL L.P. DJO SURGICAL; DJO EMPOWR KNEETM, FIN BP MINUS, NP 9L Back to Search Results
Catalog Number 351-03-109
Medical Device Problem Code Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes Fall (1848); Joint Laxity (4526)
Date of Event 01/20/2025
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Event or Problem Description
Revision surgery - due to patient fell and their tibial implant subsided.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The agent reported "(patient fell and their tibial implant subsided)".The previous surgery and the surgery detailed in this event occurred 7 years and 7 months 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.First, there was a nonconformance associated with the main part #351-03-109, djo empowr kneetm, fin bp minus, np9l which documents that out of 11 parts lot 1 item was rejected and scrapped during dimensional inspection.Second, there was a nonconformance associated with the concomitant part #241-01-109, empowr 3d kneetm femur, np, 9l which documents that out of 9 parts lot 2 items were rejected and scrapped due to out of tolerance.All other item 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.Inventory containment is not required as there are no indications of a product or process issue affecting implant safety or effectiveness.The revision surgery was completed successfully.The root cause of this complaint was a revision surgery due to fall.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.
 
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Brand Name
DJO SURGICAL
Common Device Name
DJO EMPOWR KNEETM, FIN BP MINUS, NP 9L
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
stacey bonnell
9800 metric blvd
austin, TX 78758
5128346313
MDR Report Key21351617
Report Number1644408-2025-00112
Device Sequence Number7854623
Product Code FZX
UDI-Device Identifier00888912168069
UDI-Public00888912168069
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateTX
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K143242
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2017
Device Explanted Year2025
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) 02/10/2025
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 Date07/31/2021
Device Catalogue Number351-03-109
Device Lot Number026T1005
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 01/20/2025
Initial Report FDA Received Date02/10/2025
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) No
Date Device Manufactured08/05/2015
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
241-01-109 LOT: 953R1003.; 341-10-709 LOT: 069T1001.
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Required Intervention;
Patient Age73 YR
Patient SexMale
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