BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

    UNKNOWN DEPUY PATELLA

    MDR report key: 1000097 · Received February 18, 2008

    Report

    Report Number
    1818910-2008-00505
    Event Type
    Injury
    Date Received
    February 18, 2008
    Date of Event
    January 28, 2008
    Report Date
    January 28, 2008
    Manufacturer
    DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC.
    Product Code
    HTG
    Removal / Correction Number
    NA
    Adverse Event
    Yes
    Report Source
    Manufacturer report
    Reporter Location
    OK, US
    Reporter Occupation
    PHYSICIAN

    Narratives

    Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

    EVALUATION WAS NOT POSSIBLE, AS THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED. THE INVESTIGATION WAS LIMITED TO THE INFO PROVIDED, AS THE PRODUCT CODE AND LOT NUMBERS REQUIRED TO REVIEW THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS AND COMPLAINT HISTORY WERE NOT PROVIDED. ALTHOUGH THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT VERIFY OR DRAW ANY CONCLUSIONS ABOUT THE REPORTED EVENT BASED ON THE PROVIDED INFO, IT WOULD NOT BE UNREASONABLE TO EXPECT SOME WEAR AFTER APPROX 10 YEARS OF IMPLANTATION. THE NEED FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION IS NOT INDICATED DEPUY CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED AT THIS TIME. SHOULD THE PRODUCT AND/OR ADDITIONAL INFO BE REC'D TO CHANGE THE OUTCOME OF THE PERFORMED INVESTIGATION, THE COMPLAINT WILL BE RE-OPENED.

    Description of Event or Problem · 1

    PATIENT REVISED TO ADDRESS PAIN, FOUND LOOSE TIBIA AND PATELLA AND POLYETHYLENE WEAR.

    Devices

    Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
    1 UNKNOWN DEPUY PATELLA TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT HTG DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. NA UNK

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1 74 YR Required Intervention