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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ENCORE MEDICAL L.P. TAPER FILL HIP; TAPERFILL HIP STEM, LATERAL OFFSET, SIZE 7

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ENCORE MEDICAL L.P. TAPER FILL HIP; TAPERFILL HIP STEM, LATERAL OFFSET, SIZE 7 Back to Search Results
Model Number 425-97-007
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Code Available (3191)
Date of Event 10/16/2017
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Event or Problem Description
Revision surgery - the surgeon saw in post operative x-ray that the skin was undersized.The surgeon then removed the skin and went up in size.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Manufacturer narrative: the reason for this revision surgery was the stem was undersized.The in-vivo length of patient service for the implant was 2 days.There is no information in this complaint about any patient injuries, activities, or accidents that may have contributed to the need for this revision surgery.There are no reported pre-existing patient health conditions.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 of this part.All critical dimensions, design criteria 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 this event was the surgeon indicated the patient required a larger size hip stem.The scope of this investigation is limited without having the explanted parts available to djo surgical for evaluation.Other conditions relating to this event could not be determined with confidence.Inventory containment is not required since there are no indications of a product or process issue affecting implant safety or effectiveness.
 
Event or Problem Description
Revision surgery - the surgeon saw in post operative x-ray that the stem was undersized.The surgeon then removed the stem and went up in size.
 
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Brand Name
TAPER FILL HIP
Common Device Name
TAPERFILL HIP STEM, LATERAL OFFSET, SIZE 7
Manufacturer (Section D)
ENCORE MEDICAL L.P.
9800 metric blvd.
austin TX 78758 5445
MDR Report Key7014097
Report Number1644408-2017-00985
Device Sequence Number1677186
Product Code LPH
UDI-Device Identifier00888912078658
UDI-Public(01)00888912078658
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateCA
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K130099
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2017
Device Explanted Year2017
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source company representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Other
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 12/06/2017
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 Date10/03/2022
Device Model Number425-97-007
Device Catalogue Number425-97-007
Device Lot Number172R1054
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Was the Report Sent to FDA? No
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 10/16/2017
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer11/16/2017
Initial Report FDA Received Date11/09/2017
Supplement Report FDA Received Date12/06/2017
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Patient Sequence Number1
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Required Intervention;
Patient Age81 YR
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