FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

P.F.C. CRUC SACR FEM SIZE-1

MDR report key: 1030211 · Received April 16, 2008

Report

Report Number
1818910-2008-01419
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 16, 2008
Date of Event
April 10, 2008
Report Date
April 10, 2008
Manufacturer
DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC.
Product Code
JWH
PMA / PMN Number
K882234
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ALTHOUGH THE EXACT DATE OF THE PRIMARY SURGERY IS UNK, IT WAS REPORTED TO HAVE OCCURRED APPROX 15 YEARS AGO. EVALUATION WAS NOT POSSIBLE, AS THE PRODUCTS WERE NOT RETURNED. PRODUCT INFO REQUIRED TO REVIEW THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS WAS NOT PROVIDED. THE INVESTIGATION WAS LIMITED TO THE INFO PROVIDED. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT VERIFY OR DRAW ANY CONCLUSIONS ABOUT THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED POLYETHYLENE WEAR OR DEVICE LOOSENING; HOWEVER, POLYETHYLENE WEAR AFTER APPROX FIFTEEN PLUS YEARS IMPLANTATION SHOULD NOT BE UNEXPECTED. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION FINDINGS, THE NEED FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION IS NOT INDICATED. IN ADDITION, THE PRODUCT CODES ARE DISCONTINUED ITEMS. DEPUY CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED AT THIS TIME. SHOULD THE PRODUCT AND/OR ADDITIONAL INFO BE RECEIVED, THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE RE-OPENED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS POLY WEAR OF THE INSERT, OSTEOLYSIS, AND LOOSENING OF THE FEMORAL COMPONENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 P.F.C. CRUC SACR FEM SIZE-1 87JWH JWH DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 86 YR Required Intervention