FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

FOUNDATION KNEE SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1220524 · Received October 29, 2008

Report

Report Number
1644408-2008-00386
Event Type
Other
Date Received
October 29, 2008
Date of Event
October 22, 2007
Report Date
May 30, 2008
Manufacturer
ENCORE MEDICAL, L.P.
Product Code
HSH
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REVISION SURGERY - RIGHT KNEE FEMUR, FEMORAL STEM, EXTENSION, PATELLA, TIBIAL INSERT, AND TIBIAL BASEPLATE. X-RAYS CONFIRM A LOOSE TIBIAL COMPONENT, A LATERALLY SUBLUXATED PATELLA WITH CONSIDERABLE BONY EROSION FROM THE LATERAL FEMORAL CONDYLE AND THE FEMORAL COMPONENT ALSO APPEARED TO HAVE SOME LOOSENESS. ENCORE FIRST BECAME AWARE OF THE REVISION SURGERY ON (B) (6) 2008. DUE TO AN INTERNAL MISCOMMUNICATION, THE CORRECT DEPARTMENT WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE REVISION SURGERY UNTIL (B) (6) 2008.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FOUNDATION KNEE SYSTEM TIBIAL BASEPLATE, NONPOROUS HSH ENCORE MEDICAL, L.P. 250771

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 82 YR Required Intervention 206-01-008/162111A| 120-01-035/270941| 370-15-010/214561| 220-15-022/203281