3DKNEE
Report
- Report Number
- 1644408-2013-00140
- Date Received
- March 12, 2013
- Date of Event
- February 28, 2013
- Report Date
- February 28, 2013
- Manufacturer
- ENCORE MEDICAL, L.P.
- Product Code
- JWH
- PMA / PMN Number
- K020114
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THE REASON FOR THIS REVISION SURGERY WAS IDENTIFIED AS INSTABILITY AFTER 4.75 YEARS 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 RECORDS SHOWED NO NON-CONFORMING MATERIAL REPORTS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS PRODUCT. A REVIEW OF THE PRODUCT COMPLAINT REPORT HISTORY SHOWS THIS IS THE 15TH COMPLAINT FOR THIS PART NUMBER: (B)(4). THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE INSTABILITY 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 INSTABILITY SUCH AS; LOOSE JOINT FROM INADEQUATE SOFT TISSUE, IMPLANT SELECTION, OR PATIENT ACTIVITY.
REVISION SURGERY - THE PATIENT'S RIGHT KNEE IS UNSTABLE, THE SURGEON REVISED HIM FROM A SIZE 6, 9MM TO A SIZE 6, 15MM TIBIAL INSERT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 103781 | 3DKNEE | DCM INSERT, 9MM | JWH | ENCORE MEDICAL, L.P. | 53910017 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 63 YR | Required Intervention |