FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HYLAMER 10D 48OD X 28ID

MDR report key: 1222445 · Received November 4, 2008

Report

Report Number
1818910-2008-05047
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 4, 2008
Date of Event
October 21, 2008
Report Date
October 21, 2008
Manufacturer
DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC.
Product Code
KWY
PMA / PMN Number
K940743
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EXAMINATION WAS NOT POSSIBLE, AS THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED. A COMPLAINT DATABASE SEARCH FINDS NO OTHER REPORTED INCIDENTS AGAINST THE PROVIDED PRODUCT AND LOT CODE SINCE ITS RELEASE FOR DISTRIBUTION. ALTHOUGH UNAVAILABLE FOR EVAL, IT WOULD NOT BE UNREASONABLE TO EXPECT POLY MATERIAL WEAR AFTER APPROX 18 YRS OF IMPLANTATION. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT VERIFY OR IDENTIFY ANY EVIDENCE OF PROD ERROR WITH REGARD TO THE REPORTED EVENT. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION, THE NEED FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION IS NOT INDICATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS A BROKEN AND EXTREMELY WORN LINER (LEFT SIDE). OSTEOLYSIS WAS ALSO REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HYLAMER 10D 48OD X 28ID 87KWY KWY DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. NA 922040017

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 53 YR Required Intervention