FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LCS MENIS BEARING STD+/10MM

MDR report key: 1131135 · Received August 20, 2008

Report

Report Number
1818910-2008-03544
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 20, 2008
Date of Event
August 7, 2008
Report Date
August 7, 2008
Manufacturer
DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC.
Product Code
NJL
PMA / PMN Number
P910016/S005
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVALUATION WAS NOT POSSIBLE, AS THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED. PRODUCT INFO REQUIRED TO REVIEW THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS WAS NOT PROVIDED. THE INVESTIGATION WAS LIMITED TO THE INFO PROVIDED. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT VERIFY OR DRAW ANY CONCLUSIONS ABOUT REPORTED POLYETHYLENE WEAR; HOWEVER, POLYETHYLENE WEAR AFTER SIXTEEN YEARS IMPLANTATION SHOULD NOT BE UNEXPECTED. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION FINDINGS, THE NEED FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION IS NOT INDICATED. DEPUY CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED AT THIS TIME. SHOULD THE PRODUCT AND/OR ADDITIONAL INFO BE RECEIVED, THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE RE-OPENED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS POLY WEAR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LCS MENIS BEARING STD+/10MM 87NJL NJL DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Required Intervention