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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ENCORE MEDICAL L.P. DISCOVERY ELBOW SYSTEM; ALTIVATE ANATOMIC, ALL-POLY PEGGED GLENOID, SIZE 50, E-PLUS

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ENCORE MEDICAL L.P. DISCOVERY ELBOW SYSTEM; ALTIVATE ANATOMIC, ALL-POLY PEGGED GLENOID, SIZE 50, E-PLUS Back to Search Results
Catalog Number 521-07-250
Medical Device Problem Codes Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993); Patient Device Interaction Problem (4001)
Health Effect - Clinical Code Failure of Implant (1924)
Date of Event 12/11/2025
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Event or Problem Description
Revision surgery - due to implant failure.
 
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
See d4 expiration date, h4, h6, h10 and h11.The agent reported "lto failed on anatomic replacement, decided to convert to reverse.Male" the previous surgery and the surgery detailed in this event occurred 8 mo.Apart.Item number: 521-07-250, item description: altivate anatomic, all-poly pegged glenoid, size 50, e-plus, lot number: 893u1335a, part revision: b, product type: shoulder, manufacture date: 3/8/24, expiration date: 3/4/29.This evaluation is limited in scope as the item(s) associated with this investigation was not returned to djo surgical - austin for examination.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 other 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 that the reported device(s) was defective.The surgeon performed this procedure to remedy the patient's condition.No further action is deemed necessary.Root cause: the root cause of this complaint was a revision surgery due to the lto failed on anatomic replacement, decided to convert to reverse.No other 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 contribute to an event that are outside of the control of djo surgical.Containment: 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.Device history records review: a review of the device history record(s) shows that the reported component(s) used in the previous surgery, when released for use, met design and manufacturing requirements.There were no nonconforming material reports associated with the product(s) that may have contributed to the reported event.The device(s) was verified to have gone through an acceptable sterilization process and was within its expiration date at the time of the previous surgery.Complaint history: customer complaint history of the reported device(s) showed no present trends or on-going issues that are needing a review.This is the 1st complaint against the part/lot number combination.
 
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Brand Name
DISCOVERY ELBOW SYSTEM
Common Device Name
ALTIVATE ANATOMIC, ALL-POLY PEGGED GLENOID, SIZE 50, E-PLUS
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 Key24000011
Report Number1644408-2026-00011
Device Sequence Number21463409
Product Code PAO
UDI-Device Identifier00190446178385
UDI-Public00190446178385
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateCO
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K162024
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2025
Device Explanted Year2025
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) 03/31/2026
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 Number521-07-250
Device Lot Number893U1335A
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 12/11/2025
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer03/30/2026
Initial Report FDA Received Date01/07/2026
Supplement Report FDA Received Date04/01/2026
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) No
Date Device Manufactured03/08/2024
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
520-08-021 LOT: 1924A1467.; 520-50-218 LOT: 949U1293.
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Required Intervention;
Patient SexUnknown
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