FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
UNKNOWN DEPUY DURALOC CUP
MDR report key: 1051133
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Received May 21, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 1818910-2008-01876
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 21, 2008
- Date of Event
- May 9, 2008
- Report Date
- May 9, 2008
- Manufacturer
- DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC.
- Product Code
- KWB
- PMA / PMN Number
- NA
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
EXAMINATION WAS NOT POSSIBLE, AS THE DEVICES WERE NOT RETURNED. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS WAS ALSO NOT POSSIBLE AS THE LOT CODES REQUIRED FOR RETRIEVAL WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT VERIFY OR IDENTIFY ANY EVIDENCE OF PROD CONTRIBUTION/ERROR WITH REGARD TO THE REPORTED EVENT WITH THE INFO AVAILABLE. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION, THE NEED FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION IS NOT INDICATED. DEPUY CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED AT THIS TIME. SHOULD THE PROD AND/OR ADD'L INFO BE REC'D TO CHANGE THE OUTCOME OF THE PERFORMED INVESTIGATION, THE COMPLAINT WILL BE RE-OPENED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS POLY WEAR AND OSTEOLYSIS. CUP WAS WORN ON THE EDGE DUE TO IMPINGEMENT, AND METALLOSIS WAS FOUND IN THE SURROUNDING TISSUES.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNKNOWN DEPUY DURALOC CUP | TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS | KWB | DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. | NA | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 64 YR | Required Intervention |