FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SIG MOD TIB TRAY CEM COCR 5

MDR report key: 1190376 · Received October 3, 2008

Report

Report Number
1818910-2008-04314
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 3, 2008
Date of Event
September 4, 2008
Report Date
September 4, 2008
Manufacturer
DEPUY CORK, A DIVISION OF DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS
Product Code
JWH
PMA / PMN Number
K032151
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO PRODUCT WAS RETURNED, AS THE TIBIAL TRAY REMAINS IMPLANTED. A SEARCH OF THE COMPLAINT DATABASE DID NOT FIND ANY ADDITIONAL REPORTS OF THIS NATURE FOR THE PRODUCT CODE/LOTS PROVIDED SINCE THEIR RESPECTIVE RELEASE FOR DISTRIBUTION. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT VERIFY OR IDENTIFY ANY EVIDENCE OF PRODUCT CONTRIBUTION TO THE REPORTED PROBLEM. INFO PROVIDED INDICATES THAT THE PT MAY HAVE HAD AN OLD PLATEAU FRACTURE. IT IS ALSO INDICATED THAT IT IS NOT SUSPECTED THAT THE PRODUCT FAILED TO MEET SPECS OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION, 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

DURING THE CEMENTING OF THE TIBIA, THE TIBIA FRACTURED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SIG MOD TIB TRAY CEM COCR 5 87JWH JWH DEPUY CORK, A DIVISION OF DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS NA 2587682

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Required Intervention