FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

FMP HIP SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1053025 · Received May 27, 2008

Report

Report Number
1644408-2008-00165
Event Type
Other
Date Received
May 27, 2008
Date of Event
April 24, 2008
Report Date
May 8, 2008
Manufacturer
ENCORE MEDICAL, L.P.
Product Code
KWB
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS FAILURE INVESTIGATION IS LIMITED IN SCOPE SINCE NONE OF THE PRODUCTS FROM THE REVISION SURGERY WERE RETURNED TO ENCORE FOR EXAMINATION. IF THE PRODUCTS CAN BE LOCATED AT A FUTURE DATE, THIS INVESTIGATION WILL BE REOPENED. THERE WAS NO INFO IN THE PRODUCT COMPLAINT REPORT THAT SHOWED MATERIAL, DESIGN, OR MFG PROBLEMS WITH THE HIP SYSTEM IMPLANTS. A REVIEW OF THE MFG RECORDS FOUND ONE DISCREPANCY, NOT RELATED TO THE EVENT THAT LED TO THIS PRODUCT COMPLAINT. NO CONTAINMENT OF INVENTORY IS RECOMMENDED AS THERE ARE NO INDICATIONS THAT THE IMPLANT DESIGN OR MATERIALS WERE RELATED TO THE PTS REVISION. ENCORE CONSIDERS THIS THE FINAL REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REVISION SURGERY - PT REPORTED A "POP" IN HIS HIP ABOUT FOUR YRS AFTER THE ORIGINAL SURGERY. AFTER THAT INCIDENT THE HIP DISLOCATED MULTIPLE TIMES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FMP HIP SYSTEM LINER, FMP KWB ENCORE MEDICAL, L.P. 693601

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 71 YR Required Intervention 400-01-290/738731