FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

3DKNEE

MDR report key: 3870030 · Received June 12, 2014

Report

Report Number
1644408-2014-00361
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 12, 2014
Date of Event
June 11, 2014
Report Date
June 11, 2014
Manufacturer
ENCORE MEDICAL, L.P.
Product Code
JWH
PMA / PMN Number
K020114
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 IDENTIFIED AS INSTABILITY AFTER 5.1 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 NEED FOR REVISION. THERE WAS NO DELAY IN SURGERY AND ANOTHER SUITABLE DEVICE WAS AVAILABLE FOR USE. THE REVISION SURGERY WAS COMPLETED AS INTENDED. THE DEVICE WAS DISPOSED OF AT THE HOSPITAL AND NOT MADE AVAILABLE 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 SHOWED THIS IS THE THIRD COMPLAINT FOR A PART FROM THIS LOT. THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE INSTABILITY WAS REPORTEDLY DUE TO THE PATIENTS JOINT BEING TIGHT . THERE IS NO INFORMATION REPORTED THAT SHOWED A MATERIAL, DESIGN, OR MANUFACTURING PROBLEM WITH THE PRODUCT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REVISION SURGERY - DUE TO THE PATIENT'S KNEE BEING TIGHT; THE SURGEON NEEDED TO GO TO A SMALLER INSERT SIZE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
347753 3DKNEE 3D DCM INSERT, 13MM 8 LEFT JWH ENCORE MEDICAL, L.P. 450872

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 57 YR Required Intervention