FOUNDATION KNEE
Report
- Report Number
- 1644408-2012-00342
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- July 3, 2012
- Date of Event
- June 20, 2012
- Report Date
- June 20, 2012
- Manufacturer
- ENCORE MEDICAL, L.P.
- Product Code
- JWH
- PMA / PMN Number
- K933539
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
ON (B)(6) 2012 AN AGENT INFORMED DJO SURGICAL THAT A PATIENT HAD A REVISION SURGERY DUE TO A TRAUMA EVENT. THE OUTCOMES ATTRIBUTED TO THIS EVENT ARE NON-SERIOUS. THERE IS NO INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THIS COMPLAINT RELATING TO PATIENT CONTRAINDICATIONS OR PHYSICAL ACTIVITY LEVEL WHICH MIGHT HAVE ALSO CONTRIBUTED TO THIS EVENT. 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 RECORDS SHOWED NO NON-CONFORMING MATERIAL REPORTS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS PRODUCT. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD IS EVIDENCE THAT ALL COMPONENTS MET CRITICAL DIMENSIONS AND MANUFACTURING SPECIFICATIONS WHEN RELEASED FROM DJO SURGICAL. A REVIEW OF THE PRODUCT COMPLAINT REPORT HISTORY SHOWS THERE ARE EIGHT PRIOR COMPLAINTS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS PART NUMBER. NO OTHER COMPLAINTS WERE IDENTIFIED INVOLVING THIS SUBJECT LOT. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THIS EVENT WAS REPORTED TO BE DISLOCATION CAUSED BY TRAUMA. THERE ARE NO INDICATIONS OF A PRODUCT OR PROCESS ISSUE AFFECTING IMPLANT SAFETY OR EFFECTIVENESS.
REVISION SURGERY; THE PT FELL ON THE LEFT KNEE, CAUSING JUMPING THE POST OFF THE TIBIAL INSERT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FOUNDATION KNEE | PS INSERT 11 MM CM | JWH | ENCORE MEDICAL, L.P. | 59600058 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 62 YR | Required Intervention |