FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

RSP SHOULDER

MDR report key: 3961395 · Received July 28, 2014

Report

Report Number
1644408-2014-00480
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 28, 2014
Date of Event
July 21, 2014
Report Date
July 21, 2014
Manufacturer
ENCORE MEDICAL, L.P.
Product Code
KWS
PMA / PMN Number
K051075
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE REASON FOR THIS REVISION WAS DETERMINED TO BE LOOSENESS AS WELL AS MIGRATION OF THE GLENOID BASEPLATE AND THE REQUIREMENT OF A REVISION SURGERY TO CORRECT THE CONDITION AFTER 11.6 MONTHS OF PATIENT USE. NO INFORMATION WAS REPORTED WITH THIS COMPLAINT ABOUT ANY OTHER PATIENT INJURIES, ACTIVITIES, ACCIDENTS, OR MEDICAL CONTRAINDICATIONS THAT MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE NEED FOR THIS 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 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 THIS FIRST COMPLAINT AGAINST LOT NUMBER 866C1600. THERE HAVE BEEN (B)(4) PRODUCT COMPLAINTS AGAINST THIS PRODUCT. THIS IS THE (B)(4) COMPLAINT FOR DEVICE LOOSENESS AGAINST THIS PART NUMBER BUT NONE HAVE BEEN THE RESULT OF PRODUCT ISSUES. THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THIS PRODUCT COMPLAINT IS ATTRIBUTED TO LOOSENESS OF THE BASEPLATE THAT MIGRATED ALONG WITH THE GLENOID. THE EVENT IS NOT CONSIDERED A PRODUCT CAUSED EVENT. NO OTHER CONDITIONS RELATING TO THIS EVENT COULD BE DETERMINED WITH CONFIDENCE. SEVERAL FACTORS UNRELATED TO THE IMPLANT CAN PLAY A ROLE IN THE IMPLANT BECOMING LOOSE; SUCH AS LOOSE JOINT FROM DEGENERATIVE TISSUE AND IMPROPER IMPLANT SELECTION. THERE IS NO REPORTED INFORMATION THAT INDICATES A MATERIAL, DESIGN, OR MANUFACTURING PROBLEM WITH THIS PRODUCT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REVISION SURGERY - DUE TO THE BASEPLATE LOOSENING AND MOVING ALONG WITH THE GLENOSPHERE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
437388 RSP SHOULDER RSP HYDROXYAPATITE-COATED GLENOID BASEPLATE 6.5 X 30MM KWS ENCORE MEDICAL, L.P. 866C1600

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 73 YR Required Intervention (B)(4), LOT 833C1085| (B)(4), LOT 832C1094| (B)(4), LOT 191H1019| (B)(4), LOT 831C1134| (B)(4), LOT 864C1282| (B)(4), LOT 832C1098