FOUNDATION
Report
- Report Number
- 1644408-2013-00116
- Date Received
- March 5, 2013
- Date of Event
- February 19, 2013
- Report Date
- February 19, 2013
- Manufacturer
- ENCORE MEDICAL, L.P.
- Product Code
- LPH
- PMA / PMN Number
- K993943
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THE REASON FOR THIS REVISION SURGERY WAS IDENTIFIED AS DISLOCATION AFTER 39 DAYS OF PATIENT USE. 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 ONE NON-CONFORMING MATERIAL REPORT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS PRODUCT; ONE FOR A PRINT CHANGE AND THE OTHER FOR A DING. BOTH ITEMS WERE CONSIDERED ACCEPTABLE. (B)(4). THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE REVISION SURGERY WAS DUE TO DISLOCATION AND MOST LIKELY AS THE RESULT OF THE PATIENT FALLING. THERE IS NO INFORMATION REPORTED THAT SHOWED A MATERIAL, DESIGN, OR MANUFACTURING PROBLEM WITH THE PRODUCT. THERE ARE NO INDICATIONS OF A PRODUCT OR PROCESS ISSUE AFFECTING IMPLANT SAFETY OR EFFECTIVENESS.
REVISION SURGERY - THE PATIENT FELL CAUSING THE PROSTHESIS TO DISLOCATE. ALL OF THE HARDWARE WAS REMOVED DURING THE REVISION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93014 | FOUNDATION | POROUS HA, PRESS FIT STEM SERIES 470 | LPH | ENCORE MEDICAL, L.P. | 570C1008 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 80 YR | Required Intervention | 497-28-350, LOT 634C1010| 412-02-056, LOT 004C1011 |