FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN DEPUY PFC LINER

MDR report key: 1020291 · Received March 25, 2008

Report

Report Number
1818910-2008-00971
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 25, 2008
Date of Event
March 10, 2008
Report Date
March 10, 2008
Manufacturer
DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC., DEPUY-RAYNHAM
Product Code
KWB
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EXAMINATION WAS NOT POSSIBLE, AS THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS WAS ALSO NOT POSSIBLE AS THE PRODUCT AND LOT CODE WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT VERIFY OR IDENTIFY ANY EVIDENCE OF PRODUCT ERROR WITH REGARD TO THE REPORTED EVENT WITH THE INFO AVAILABLE. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION, THE NEED FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION IS NOT INDICATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS POLY WEAR OF THE LINER (LEFT SIDE). HEAD HAD WORN THROUGH TO THE METAL RING IN THE LINER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 UNKNOWN DEPUY PFC LINER TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS KWB DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC., DEPUY-RAYNHAM NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 73 YR Required Intervention