FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

UNKNOWN HIP

MDR report key: 2931666 · Received January 24, 2013

Report

Report Number
1644408-2013-00028
Event Type
Other
Date Received
January 24, 2013
Date of Event
January 8, 2013
Report Date
January 8, 2013
Manufacturer
ENCORE MEDICAL, L.P.
Product Code
KWY
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE REASON FOR THIS REVISION SURGERY WAS TO REMEDY A DISLOCATION AFTER AN UNDETERMINED TIME OF PATIENT USE. THE OUTCOMES ATTRIBUTED TO THIS EVENT ARE HOSPITALIZATION - INITIAL OR PROLONGED AND REQUIRED INTERVENTION TO PREVENT PERMANENT IMPAIRMENT. THE HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL INDICATED A SIGNIFICANT ADVERSE EVENT TO THE PATIENT. 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 RECORDS AND PRODUCT COMPLAINT REPORT HISTORY COULD NOT BE PERFORMED WITHOUT INFORMATION REGARDING THE PART AND LOT NUMBERS. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE REVISION SURGERY WAS NOT DETERMINED WITH CONFIDENCE. THERE ARE NO INDICATIONS OF A PRODUCT OR PROCESS ISSUE AFFECTING IMPLANT SAFETY OR EFFECTIVENESS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REVISION SURGERY - THE PT DISLOCATED. THE SURGEON REMOVED THE CUP, LINER, AND HEAD.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
33783 UNKNOWN HIP UNK KWY ENCORE MEDICAL, L.P. UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 72 YR Required Intervention