FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PFC SIGMARP CV TB/IN S3 10.0

MDR report key: 1040128 · Received May 7, 2008

Report

Report Number
1818910-2008-01451
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 7, 2008
Date of Event
April 11, 2008
Report Date
April 11, 2008
Manufacturer
DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, DEPUY-CORK DIVISION
Product Code
NJL
PMA / PMN Number
P830055
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 NO PRODUCT WAS RETURNED. A SEARCH OF THE WARSAW AND 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/LOTS PROVIDED SINCE THEIR RESPECTIVE RELEASE FOR DISTRIBUTION. ALTHOUGH THE EXACT ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED, INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE INITIAL REPORT SUGGESTS THAT THE IMPLANT DESIGN CHOSEN FOR THE INITIAL SURGERY DID NOT ACHIEVE THE DESIRED RESULTS. 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

PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS DISLOCATION. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT FELT HER KNEE "POP" DURING PHYSICIAN THERAPY, APPROXIMATELY 2 WEEKS POST-OP.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PFC SIGMARP CV TB/IN S3 10.0 87NJL NJL DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, DEPUY-CORK DIVISION NA 2477913

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 58 YR Required Intervention