FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PFC SIGMA C/S NPOR FEM LT SZ 4

MDR report key: 1213935 · Received October 27, 2008

Report

Report Number
1818910-2008-04768
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 27, 2008
Date of Event
October 6, 2008
Report Date
October 6, 2008
Manufacturer
DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC.
Product Code
JWH
PMA / PMN Number
K950010
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVALUATION WAS NOT POSSIBLE, AS THE PRODUCTS WERE NOT RETURNED. PRODUCT INFORMATION REQUIRED TO REVIEW THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS NOT PROVIDED. THE INVESTIGATION WAS LIMITED TO THE INFORMATION PROVIDED. THE INITIAL REPORTING INDICATED THE PRODUCTS WERE NOT SUSPECTED OF FAILING TO MEET SPECIFICATIONS OR CONTRIBUTING TO THE EVENT. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT VERIFY OR DRAW ANY CONCLUSIONS ABOUT REPORTED DEVICE LOOSENING; HOWEVER, PROVIDED INFORMATION STATES A PRE-EXISTING PATIENT CONDITION WAS THE ROOT CAUSE. 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 INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE RE-OPENED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT WAS REVISED BECAUSE OF LOOSENING OF THE FEMORAL AND TIBIAL COMPONENTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PFC SIGMA C/S NPOR FEM LT SZ 4 87JWH JWH DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. NA UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 65 YR Required Intervention