MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ENCORE MEDICAL L.P. EMPOWR POROUS KNEE; DJO EMPOWR KNEETM, PRESS FIT BP MINUS, 9R

Model Number	353-04-109
Health Effect - Clinical Code	Pain (1994)
Date of Event	01/23/2020
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The reason for this revision surgery was reported as pain.The previous surgery and the surgery detailed in this event occurred 8 months and 2 weeks apart.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 devices were disposed of at hospital and not made available to djo surgical for examination.A review of the device history records (dhr) shows that the reported components used in the previous surgery, when released for use, met design and manufacturing requirements.There was a (b)(4) associated with the main part#353-04-109, djo empowr kneetm, press fit bp minus, 9r, which documents that out of 15 parts lot, all parts were rejected due to inadequate discrepancies during inspection.All the parts were later reinspect using fg815 and later accepted.The devices were verified to have gone through an acceptable sterilization process and were within its expiration date at the time of the previous surgery.Customer complaint history of the reported devices showed no present trends or on-going issues that are needing a review.The root cause of this complaint was a revision surgery due to pain.There were no findings during this evaluation that indicate the reported devices were defective.No 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 the control of djo surgical such as poor bone density, patient bone deterioration, inadequate soft tissue support, patient activities or trauma.There are no indications of a product or process issue affecting implant safety or effectiveness.
Event or Problem Description
Revision surgery - the tibia was put in varus, which was causing the patient pain.

• Brand Name: EMPOWR POROUS KNEE
• Common Device Name: DJO EMPOWR KNEETM, PRESS FIT BP MINUS, 9R
• Manufacturer (Section D): ENCORE MEDICAL L.P.; 9800 metric blvd; austin, tx 78758-5445,
• MDR Report Key: 9742683
• Report Number: 1644408-2020-00097
• Device Sequence Number: 14074259
• Product Code: MBH
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00190446230373
• UDI-Public: (01)00190446230373
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K171991
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2019
• Device Explanted Year: 2020
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: company representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Non-Healthcare Professional
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 02/19/2020

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 03/15/2024
• Device Model Number: 353-04-109
• Device Catalogue Number: 353-04-109
• Device Lot Number: 224W1006
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 01/23/2020
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 02/22/2020
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Required Intervention
• Patient Age: 47 YR