FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENGAGE SURGICAL PARTIAL KNEE SYSTEM

MDR report key: 11791749 · Received May 7, 2021

Report

Report Number
3016249968-2021-00003
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 7, 2021
Date of Event
April 8, 2021
Report Date
May 7, 2021
Manufacturer
ENGAGE UNI LLC (DBA ENGAGE SURGICAL)
Product Code
NJD
PMA / PMN Number
K190439
Removal / Correction Number
RES 92286
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

INVESTIGATION UPDATE: AS CORRECTION ACTION A VOLUNTARY MARKET REMOVAL WILL BE PERFORMED FOR THE ENGAGE CEMENTLESS PARTIAL KNEE SYSTEM DUE RECENT COMPLAINT DATA THAT INDICATES THAT THE REVISION RATE MAY BE TRENDING HIGHER THAN CORRESPONDING SIMILAR DEVICES IN GLOBAL JOINT REPLACEMENT REGISTRIES. AT THIS TIME, WE HAVE NO REASON TO SUSPECT THAT THE PRODUCTS FAILED TO MEET ANY SPECIFICATIONS AT THE TIME OF MANUFACTURE. BASED ON THIS INVESTIGATION, THE NEED FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION MAY BE INDICATED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE SURGEON USED THE EXACTECH GPS NAVIGATION SYSTEM TO PREPARE THE TIBIA INSTEAD OF USING THE ENGAGE SURGICAL INSTRUMENTATION. THE SURGEON BELIEVES THAT A PIN HOLE BELOW THE TIBIAL TRAY MAY HAVE CAUSED THE ISSUE. THIS PIN HOLE LOCATION IS FROM THE EXACTECH GPS NAVIGATION SYSTEM, WHICH HAS NOT BEEN VALIDATED FOR USE WITH THE ENGAGE SYSTEM. THE ENGAGE SURGICAL IMPLANTS WERE NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION, SINCE THEY REMAIN IMPLANTED IN THE PATIENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT WAS EXPERIENCING MINOR KNEE PAIN DURING THE EIGHT WEEKS POST-OP FOLLOW-UP APPOINTMENT. THE SURGEON REVIEWED THE X-RAYS AND DETERMINED THAT THE PATIENT HAD A PROBABLE SUBACUTE FRACTURE ON THE RIGHT SIDE. AT 12 WEEKS, THE PATIENT IS DOING FINE, WITH NO PAIN, AND IS FULLY AMBULATORY; NO FURTHER TREATMENT IS REQUIRED FOR THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
691179 ENGAGE SURGICAL PARTIAL KNEE SYSTEM UNICOMPARTMENTAL/UNICONDYLAR UNCEMENTED KNEE PROSTHESIS NJD ENGAGE UNI LLC (DBA ENGAGE SURGICAL) 1-10012-550 100061

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 70 YR Male Other EXACTECH GPS NAVIGATION SYSTEM