DONJOY ARMOR FP, ACL,STD,RT,M
Report
- Report Number
- 9616086-2019-00028
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 26, 2019
- Date of Event
- November 30, 2017
- Report Date
- June 25, 2019
- Manufacturer
- DJO, LLC
- Product Code
- ITQ
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- 003
Narratives
UPON COMPLETION OF AN AUDIT OF THE DJ ORTHOPEDICS (B)(4), FDA ISSUED A FINDING ON 13 DECEMBER 2018 THAT "PROCEDURES FOR RECEIVING, REVIEWING, AND EVALUATING COMPLAINTS BY A FORMALLY DESIGNATED UNIT HAVE NOT BEEN ADEQUATELY ESTABLISHED." THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED AS PART OF DJO'S EFFORTS TO ADDRESS THIS FINDING. DEVICE EVALUATED BY MFR: ONE ARMOR FP, ACL,STD,RT,M (PART NUMBER 11-1442-3, LOT NUMBER 040417) WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE PRODUCT WAS VISUALLY EVALUATED. THE BRACE HAS EXCESSIVE USE; THE HINGE HOOK WAS FOUND UNGLUED, BUT IT CANNOT BE DETERMINED IF THIS WAS THE CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER. THE FLEXION IS SUFFICIENT. COMPLAINT DATA FOR SIMILAR PRODUCTS AND ISSUES GOING BACK 9 MONTHS HAS BEEN REVIEWED. THE TREND INDICATES THAT REPORTED CUSTOMER COMPLAINTS ARE WITHIN CONTROL.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS PLAYING BASKETBALL WHILE WEARING HER ARMOR FP BRACE. SHE WAS PLAYING DEFENSE, WENT TO CUT, FELT A "POP", AND FELL TO THE GROUND. SHE RE-TORE HER ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT (ACL).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 530465 | DONJOY ARMOR FP, ACL,STD,RT,M | JOINT, KNEE, EXTERNAL BRACE | ITQ | DJO, LLC | 11-1442-3 | 070417 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |