DONJOY
Received Sep 20, 2024 · Event occurred Aug 28, 2024
Report 9616086-2024-00077 · MDR key 20274345
Device
Product problems
- Mechanical Problem
- Unintended System Motion
- No Apparent Adverse Event
- Mechanical Problem
- Unintended System Motion
- No Apparent Adverse Event
Patient
NA · Unknown
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
Narrative
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE HINGE NOT STAYING LOCKED. WHEN IN LOCKED POSITION IF BRACE GIVEN AN EXTENSION FORCE FOLLOWED BY FLEXI ON IT WILL UNLOCK BRACE. RED BUTTON ISSUE. THE BRACE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE COMPLAINT IS DAMAGED COMPONENT BASED ON OTHER DEVICES THAT HAVE BEEN EVALUATED. THE DEVICES LOCK BUTTON FAILED DURING MANUFACTURER TESTING CONFIRMED TO BE THE SAME MALFUNCTION FOUND IN REPORT NUMBER 9616086-2023-00007. ADDITIONAL REPORTING ON THIS EVENT WILL BE PROVIDED AS A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT TO THIS DOCUMENT IF IT BECOMES AVAILABLE.
Description of Event or Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE HINGE NOT STAYING LOCKED. WHEN IN LOCKED POSITION IF BRACE GIVEN AN EXTENSION FORCE FOLLOWED BY FLEXI ON IT WILL UNLOCK BRACE. RED BUTTON ISSUE.