FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

FOUNDATION KNEE

MDR report key: 3932319 · Received July 14, 2014

Report

Report Number
1644408-2014-00444
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 14, 2014
Date of Event
July 8, 2014
Report Date
July 8, 2014
Manufacturer
ENCORE MEDICAL, L.P.
Product Code
JWH
PMA / PMN Number
K963028
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UT, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE REASON FOR THIS REVISION SURGERY WAS TO REPLACE THE PATIENTS LOOSE PROSTHESIS AFTER 1.8 YEARS OF PATIENT USE. THE HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL INDICATED 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 FIRST COMPLAINT FROM THIS LOT. THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE PATIENTS LOOSE PROSTHESIS WAS REPORTED TO BE THE PATIENT HYPER EXTENDING THEIR KNEE. THERE ARE NO INDICATIONS OF A PRODUCT OR PROCESS ISSUE AFFECTING IMPLANT SAFETY OR EFFECTIVENESS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REVISION SURGERY - THE IMPLANTS LOOSENED UP DUE TO THE PATIENT HYPEREXTENDING THEIR KNEE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
411231 FOUNDATION KNEE FOUNDATION ULTRA-CONGRUENT INSERT 11MM CM 4 JWH ENCORE MEDICAL, L.P. 59602557

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 33 YR Required Intervention 201-01-104, LOT 711A1044