FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PFC SIGMA CRVD INSERT SZ4 10MM

MDR report key: 1003972 · Received February 22, 2008

Report

Report Number
1818910-2008-00529
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 22, 2008
Date of Event
February 5, 2008
Report Date
February 5, 2008
Manufacturer
DEPUY-RAYNHAM A DIVISION OF DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC.
Product Code
JWH
PMA / PMN Number
K943462
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVAL WAS NOT POSSIBLE, AS THE PRODUCTS WERE NOT RETURNED. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS DID NOT REVEAL ANY ANOMALIES. A SEARCH OF THE COMPLAINT DATABASE DID NOT REVEAL ANY OTHER REPORTS FOR THE MFG LOTS. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT VERIFY OR DRAW ANY CONCLUSIONS ABOUT THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED FRACTURED DEVICE. PROVIDED INFO INDICATED THE PT EXPERIENCED TRAUMA (FALL), WHICH COULD HAVE BEEN A POSSIBLE CONTRIBUTING FACTOR. NO EVIDENCE WAS FOUND SUGGESTING PRODUCT ERROR WAS A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR AND THE NEED FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION IS NOT INDICATED. DEPUY CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED AT THIS TIME. SHOULD THE PRODUCTS AND/OR ADD'L INFO BE RECEIVED, THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE RE-OPENED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT REVISED TO ADDRESS PAIN, FOUND PATELLA FRACTURED AT PEGS AND POLYETHYLENE WEAR ON INSERT. PT HAD A FALL APPROX ONE YEAR PRIOR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PFC SIGMA CRVD INSERT SZ4 10MM 87JWH JWH DEPUY-RAYNHAM A DIVISION OF DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. NA 42680A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 77 YR Required Intervention