FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN DEPUY HYLAMER LINER

MDR report key: 1051136 · Received May 21, 2008

Report

Report Number
1818910-2008-01880
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
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, 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 PROD AND LOT CODES WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT VERIFY OR IDENTIFY ANY EVIDENCE OF PROD 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 INFECTED TOTAL HIP WITH SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT OF ACETABULAR OSTEOLYSIS. POLY WEAR NOTED INTRAOPERATIVELY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 UNKNOWN DEPUY HYLAMER LINER TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT KWB DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 54 YR Required Intervention