FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MBT CEM KEEL TIB TRAY SZ2

MDR report key: 1032517 · Received April 21, 2008

Report

Report Number
1818910-2008-01225
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 21, 2008
Date of Event
March 27, 2008
Report Date
March 27, 2008
Manufacturer
DEPUY-CORK, A DIVISION OF DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS
Product Code
NJL
PMA / PMN Number
P830055/S095
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OR, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EXAMINATION WAS NOT POSSIBLE AS NO PRODUCT WAS RETURNED. A SEARCH OF THE WARSAW AND INTERNATIONAL COMPLAINT DATABASE DID NOT FIND ANY ADDITIONAL REPORTS OF THIS NATURE FOR THE PRODUCT CODE/LOT PROVIDED, SINCE ITS RESPECTIVE RELEASE FOR DISTRIBUTION. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT VERIFY OR IDENTIFY ANY EVIDENCE OF PRODUCT CONTRIBUTION TO THE REPORTED PROBLEM. ALTHOUGH THE EXACT ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED, INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE INITIAL REPORT SUGGESTS THAT THE PLACEMENT OF THE TIBIAL TRAY IN THE INITIAL SURGERY DID NOT ACHIEVE THE DESIRED RESULTS. THE INITIAL REPORT STATES, THAT IT IS NOT SUSPECTED THAT THE PRODUCT FAILED TO MEET SPECIFICATIONS OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION, THE NEED FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION IS NOT INDICATED. DEPUY CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED AT THIS TIME. SHOULD THE PRODUCT AND/OR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED TO CHANGE THE OUTCOME OF THE PERFORMED INVESTIGATION, THE COMPLAINT WILL BE RE-OPENED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT WAS REVISED BECAUSE OF VALGUS PLACEMENT OF THE COMPONENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MBT CEM KEEL TIB TRAY SZ2 87NJL NJL DEPUY-CORK, A DIVISION OF DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS NA 2191814

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 49 YR Required Intervention