FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FOUNDATION KNEE INSTRUMENT

MDR report key: 2102073 · Received April 14, 2011

Report

Report Number
1644408-2011-00189
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 14, 2011
Date of Event
March 29, 2011
Report Date
March 29, 2011
Manufacturer
ENCORE MEDICAL, L.P.
Product Code
LXH
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AR, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

INSTRUMENT FAILURE - THE SURGEON HAS TROUBLE PUTTING IN ANY NEW TRIAL. HE HAS PLAYED WITH NEWER TRIALS AND THEY APPEAR TO HAVE A DESIGN ISSUE THAT MAKES IT DIFFICULT TO PUSH BACK INTO THE BASEPLATE TRIAL UNDER THE COMPRESSION OF THE FEMUR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FOUNDATION KNEE INSTRUMENT TIBIAL PRIMARY CURVED INSERT TRIAL LXH ENCORE MEDICAL, L.P. NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 801-01-440: LOT NA