FDA Adverse Event Summary report: N

TURON SHOULDER

MDR report key: 2991270 · Received March 6, 2013

Report

Report Number
1644408-2013-00121
Date Received
March 6, 2013
Date of Event
February 25, 2013
Report Date
February 25, 2013
Manufacturer
ENCORE MEDICAL, L.P.
Product Code
KWS
PMA / PMN Number
K080402
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE REASON FOR THIS REVISION SURGERY WAS TO REMEDY PAIN AFTER 10.25 MONTHS OF PATIENT USE. THE OUTCOMES ATTRIBUTED TO THIS EVENT ARE REQUIRED INTERVENTION TO PREVENT PERMANENT IMPAIRMENT/DAMAGE. THE HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL INDICATED A SIGNIFICANT ADVERSE EVENT TO THE PATIENT. THERE WAS NO INFORMATION IN THIS COMPLAINT ABOUT ANY PATIENT 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 SHOWED NO NON-CONFORMING MATERIAL REPORTS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS PRODUCT. A REVIEW OF THE PRODUCT COMPLAINT REPORT HISTORY SHOWS THIS IS THE FIRST COMPLAINT FOR THIS PART NUMBER. THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE PAIN WAS NOT DETERMINED WITH CONFIDENCE. 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REVISION SURGERY - THE PATIENT WAS TIGHT AND WAS EXPERIENCING PAIN. THE SURGEON CHANGED THE HEAD TO A SMALLER SIZE IN ORDER TO LOOSEN UP THE SHOULDER AND RELIEVE PAIN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
96129 TURON SHOULDER OFFSET HUMERAL HEAD KWS ENCORE MEDICAL, L.P. 923C1010

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 64 YR Required Intervention