APEX HOLE ELIM POSITIVE STOP
Report
- Report Number
- 1818910-2020-18592
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 24, 2020
- Date of Event
- August 11, 2020
- Report Date
- August 11, 2020
- Manufacturer
- DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US
- Product Code
- LPH
- UDI-DI
- 10603295019688
- PMA / PMN Number
- K963309
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NC, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
PRODUCT COMPLAINT # (B)(4). THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF 21 CFR, PART 803. THIS REPORT MAY BE BASED ON INFORMATION WHICH HAS NOT BEEN INVESTIGATED OR VERIFIED PRIOR TO THE REQUIRED REPORTING DATE. THIS REPORT DOES NOT REFLECT A CONCLUSION BY DEPUY SYNTHES JOINT RECONSTRUCTION, OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE REPORT CONSTITUTES AN ADMISSION THAT THE PRODUCT, DEPUY SYNTHES JOINT RECONSTRUCTION, OR ITS EMPLOYEES CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE POTENTIAL EVENT DESCRIBED IN THIS REPORT. H6 PATIENT CODE: NO CODE AVAILABLE (3191) USED TO CAPTURE THE INSUFFICIENT INFORMATION. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL REPORT, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.
PRODUCT COMPLAINT # : (B)(4). INVESTIGATION SUMMARY ==> EXAMINATION OF THE RETURNED DEVICE FINDS NOTHING OUTWARD TO SUGGEST A PRODUCT PROBLEM. AS PART OF A LARGER INVESTIGATION IT UNDERSTOOD THE HOLE ELIMINATOR WAS NOT THE CONTRIBUTING FACTOR IN THIS ISSUE. A SEARCH OF THE DEPUY NONCONFORMANCE (NC) QUALITY SYSTEM DID IDENTIFY NC NR-0142894 ASSOCIATED WITH THIS PRODUCT/LOT COMBINATION. THE NON-CONFORMANCE WAS PACKAGING/LABELING RELATED AND NOT AT ALL ASSOCIATED WITH MANUFACTURING, MATERIAL OR DIMENSIONAL INSPECTION. THERE IS NO EVIDENCE THE NON-CONFORMANCE REPORT (NR) HAS ANY BEARING ON THIS ALLEGATION OR INVESTIGATIVE RESULTS. THE INFORMATION RECEIVED WILL BE RETAINED FOR POTENTIAL SERIES INVESTIGATIONS IF TRIGGERED BY TREND ANALYSIS, POST MARKET SURVEILLANCE, OR OTHER EVENTS WITHIN THE QUALITY SYSTEM. DEPUY CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THE INFORMATION WILL BE REVIEWED, AND THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE RE-OPENED AS NECESSARY. DEVICE HISTORY LOT ==> LOT D20032399. A SEARCH OF THE DEPUY NONCONFORMANCE (NC) QUALITY SYSTEM DID IDENTIFY NC NR-0142894 ASSOCIATED WITH THIS PRODUCT/LOT COMBINATION. THE NON-CONFORMANCE WAS PACKAGING/LABELING RELATED AND NOT AT ALL ASSOCIATED WITH MANUFACTURING, MATERIAL OR DIMENSIONAL INSPECTION. DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW ==> A SEARCH OF THE DEPUY NONCONFORMANCE (NC) QUALITY SYSTEM DID IDENTIFY NC NR-0142894 ASSOCIATED WITH THIS PRODUCT/LOT COMBINATION. THE NON-CONFORMANCE WAS PACKAGING/LABELING RELATED AND NOT AT ALL ASSOCIATED WITH MANUFACTURING, MATERIAL OR INSPECTION. CORRECTED H3
(B)(4). IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE APEX HOLE ELIMINATOR DID NOT HAVE A POSITIVE STOP. POSSIBLE DEFECTIVE 48MM SECTOR CUP. APEX HOLE ELIMINATOR WAS SCREWED ALL THE WAY THROUGH THE APEX HOLE OF THE CUP. SURGERY WAS DELAYED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 906074 | APEX HOLE ELIM POSITIVE STOP | PINNACLE HIP SYSTEM : HIP ACETABULAR AUGMENT | LPH | DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US | 1246-03-000 | D20032399 | 10603295019688 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 59 YR |