FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HYLAMER 10D 54OD X 28ID

MDR report key: 1222497 · Received November 5, 2008

Report

Report Number
1818910-2008-05163
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 5, 2008
Date of Event
October 20, 2008
Report Date
October 20, 2008
Manufacturer
DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC.
Product Code
HRY
PMA / PMN Number
K944538
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

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 EVALUATION, IT WOULD NOT BE UNREASONABLE TO EXPECT POLY MATERIAL WEAR AFTER APPROXIMATELY 12 YEARS OF IMPLANTATION. THE INVESTIGATION WOULD NOT VERIFY OR IDENTIFY ANY EVIDENCE OF PRODUCT ERROR WITH REGARD TO THE REPORTED EVENT. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION, THE NEED FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION IS NOT INDICATED. DEPUY CONSIDERS THIS INVESTIGATION CLOSED. SHOULD THE PRODUCT OR ADDITIONAL INFO THAT CHANGES THIS CONCLUSION BE RECEIVED, THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE REOPENED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT REVISED TO ADDRESS POLYETHYLENE WEAR OF LINER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HYLAMER 10D 54OD X 28ID 87HRY HRY DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. NA 876320016

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 80 YR Required Intervention