FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

FOUNDATION KNEE

MDR report key: 3892259 · Received June 24, 2014

Report

Report Number
1644408-2014-00388
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 24, 2014
Date of Event
June 10, 2014
Report Date
June 10, 2014
Manufacturer
ENCORE MEDICAL, L.P.
Product Code
JWH
PMA / PMN Number
K933539
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 REPORTED AS A BROKEN INSERT AFTER 11.4 YEARS OF PATIENT USE. THE HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL INDICATED A SIGNIFICANT ADVERSE EVENT TO THE PATIENT. 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 AND THE PRODUCT COMPLAINT REPORT HISTORY COULD NOT BE CONDUCTED DUE TO A LOT NUMBER NOT BEING REPORTED. THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE BROKEN INSERT WAS NOT REPORTED AND COULD NOT BE DETERMINED WITH CONFIDENCE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REVISION SURGERY - DUE TO THE POST BREAKING OFF OF THE POLY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
368574 FOUNDATION KNEE FOUNDATION PS INSERT 11MM CM 8 JWH ENCORE MEDICAL, L.P.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 66 YR Other| R