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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ENCORE MEDICAL L.P. TAPERFILL HIP; TAPERFILL HIP STEM, LATERAL OFFSET, SIZE 11

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ENCORE MEDICAL L.P. TAPERFILL HIP; TAPERFILL HIP STEM, LATERAL OFFSET, SIZE 11 Back to Search Results
Catalog Number 425-97-011
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Code Available (3191)
Date of Event 01/27/2017
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Event or Problem Description
Revision surgery - the patient subsided about 6 weeks post-operation; the bone quality is poor.Due to soft bone, the patient needed to be revised to a larger and longer stem.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The reason for this revision surgery was the patient's hip stem subsided.The in-vivo length of patient service for the implant was 2.6 months.The healthcare professional indicated there was a significant adverse event/serious risk to the patient.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 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 event is deemed as non-product related.The root cause for the patient's hip stem subsiding was reported as the result of the patient having poor bone quality.The scope of this investigation is limited without having the parts available to djo surgical for evaluation.Other conditions, root cause, relating to this event could not be determined with confidence.Inventory containment is not required as there are no indications of a product or process issue affecting implant safety or effectiveness.
 
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Brand Name
TAPERFILL HIP
Common Device Name
TAPERFILL HIP STEM, LATERAL OFFSET, SIZE 11
Manufacturer (Section D)
ENCORE MEDICAL L.P.
9800 metric blvd.
austin TX 78758 5445
MDR Report Key6343156
Report Number1644408-2017-00091
Device Sequence Number603000
Product Code LPH
UDI-Device Identifier00888912078696
UDI-Public(01)00888912078696
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateLA
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K130099
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2016
Device Explanted Year2017
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source company representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Other
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 04/12/2017
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 Date05/10/2022
Device Catalogue Number425-97-011
Device Lot Number176R1934
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Type of Report(Section G)FDA Requested
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 01/27/2017
Supplement Date Received by ManufacturerNot provided
Initial Report FDA Received Date02/20/2017
Supplement Report FDA Received Date04/12/2017
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Patient Sequence Number1
Concomitant Medical Products
and Therapy/Usage Dates
411-00-700,LOT 932B1919; 497-36-000,LOT 638C1198
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Other; Required Intervention;
Patient Age89 YR
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