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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ENCORE MEDICAL L.P. EMPOWR PS KNEE; MPOWR PS KNEETM TIBIAL INSERT, SIZE 5, 12MM

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ENCORE MEDICAL L.P. EMPOWR PS KNEE; MPOWR PS KNEETM TIBIAL INSERT, SIZE 5, 12MM Back to Search Results
Model Number 343-12-705
Health Effect - Clinical Code Failure of Implant (1924)
Date of Event 04/29/2019
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The reason for this revision surgery was due to instability.The previous surgery and the revision detailed in this investigation occurred over 11 months and 3 weeks apart.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 implant device history records (dhr) shows that the reported component used in the previous surgery met design and manufacturing requirements.There were no non-conforming material reports (ncmrs) associated with the product that may have contributed to the event.The device was within its expiration date at the time of use during the previous surgery.Customer complaint history of the reported device showed no present trends or on-going issues that are in need of review.The root cause of this complaint was a revision surgery due to instability.There were no findings during this investigation that indicate that the reported device was the source or had a direct connection with the patient's event.There are multiple factors that may contribute to the event that are outside the control of djo surgical such as: poor bone density, inadequate soft tissue support, patient age, patient bone deterioration, degenerative bone disease, patient activities or trauma.Inventory containment is not required as there are no indications of a product or process issue affecting implant safety or effectiveness.
 
Event or Problem Description
Revision surgery - due to instability.
 
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Brand Name
EMPOWR PS KNEE
Common Device Name
MPOWR PS KNEETM TIBIAL INSERT, SIZE 5, 12MM
Manufacturer (Section D)
ENCORE MEDICAL L.P.
9800 metric blvd
austin TX 78758 5445
MDR Report Key8647601
Report Number1644408-2019-00469
Device Sequence Number16732915
Product Code JWH
UDI-Device Identifier00888912172196
UDI-Public(01)00888912172196
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateNY
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K160342
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2018
Device Explanted Year2019
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source company representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Non-Healthcare Professional
Type of Report Initial
Report Date (Section B) 05/28/2019
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 Date05/09/2021
Device Model Number343-12-705
Device Catalogue Number343-12-705
Device Lot Number019U1001
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 05/14/2019
Initial Report FDA Received Date05/28/2019
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;
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