FOUNDATION HIP
Report
- Report Number
- 1644408-2012-00166
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- April 5, 2012
- Date of Event
- March 16, 2012
- Report Date
- March 16, 2012
- Manufacturer
- ENCORE MEDICAL, L.P.
- Product Code
- LPH
- PMA / PMN Number
- K973302
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
- Health Professional
- N
Narratives
THE REASON FOR THIS REVISION SURGERY WAS IDENTIFIED AS DISLOCATION AFTER 17 DAYS OF PATIENT USE. THERE IS NO INFORMATION IN THIS COMPLAINT ABOUT ANY PATIENT INJURIES, ACTIVITIES, ACCIDENTS, OR MEDICAL CONTRAINDICATIONS THAT MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REVISION SURGERY. THERE WAS NO DELAY IN SURGERY AND ANOTHER SUITABLE DEVICE WAS AVAILABLE FOR USE. THE REVISION SURGERY WAS COMPLETED AS INTENDED. THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO DJO SURGICAL FOR EXAMINATION. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD SHOWED NO NON-CONFORMING MATERIAL REPORTS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT. A REVIEW OF THE PRODUCT COMPLAINT REPORT HISTORY SHOWS THIS IS THE SEVENTH COMPLAINT FOR THIS PART NUMBER: TWO DISLOCATION, TWO TRAUMA, ONE DISSOCIATION, ONE STABILITY/POOR FIT, AND ONE FIT ISSUES. THIS IS THE FIRST COMPLAINT FOR THIS LOT NUMBER. THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE DISLOCATION WAS NOT DETERMINED WITH CONFIDENCE. THERE IS NO INFORMATION REPORTED THAT SHOWED A MATERIAL, DESIGN, OR MANUFACTURING PROBLEM WITH THE PRODUCT. SEVERAL FACTORS NOT RELATED TO THE IMPLANT CAN PLAY A ROLE IN DISLOCATION SUCH AS; LOOSE JOINT FROM INADEQUATE SOFT TISSUE, AND PATIENT ACTIVITY.
REVISION SURGERY - THE PATIENT DISLOCATED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 427150 | FOUNDATION HIP | POROUS, PRESS FIT STEM SERIES 470 | LPH | ENCORE MEDICAL, L.P. | 563C1037 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Female | Required Intervention | 497-28-000, LOT 629C1082 |