MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ENCORE MEDICAL, L.P. TAPERFILL HIP; TAPERFILL HIP STEM, STANDARD, SIZE 12

Catalog Number	425-96-012
Health Effect - Clinical Code	Fall (1848)
Date of Event	08/29/2016
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Event or Problem Description
Revision surgery - due to the patient falling and fracturing their femur.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The reason for this revision surgery was a fractured femur.The in-vivo length of service for the patient's implant was 9 days.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 device was disposed of at the hospital and not made available to djo surgical for examination.A review of the device history records (dhrs) revealed no discrepancies or issues with the manufacturing history of this part.All critical dimensions and specifications in effect at the time the part was manufactured were met.The product complaint report history was reviewed and no trends or on-going issues were deemed as present or in need of review.This surgery has been determined to be non-product related.The root cause of this event was a patient fall.Inventory containment is not required since there are no indications of a product or process issue affecting implant safety or effectiveness.

• Brand Name: TAPERFILL HIP
• Common Device Name: TAPERFILL HIP STEM, STANDARD, SIZE 12
• Manufacturer (Section D): ENCORE MEDICAL, L.P.; 9800 metric blvd.; austin TX 78758
• MDR Report Key: 5983721
• Report Number: 1644408-2016-00711
• Device Sequence Number: 80715
• Product Code: LPH
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00888912078573
• UDI-Public: (01)00888912078573
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: TX
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K130099
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2016
• Device Explanted Year: 2016
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: company representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 08/29/2016

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 Date: 04/30/2021
• Device Catalogue Number: 425-96-012
• Device Lot Number: 191R1904
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): FDA Requested
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 08/29/2016
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: Not provided
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 09/28/2016
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 11/01/2016
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Concomitant Medical Products and Therapy/Usage Dates: 412-02-050, LOT 997B1065
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Required Intervention
• Patient Age: 87 YR