FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
UNKNOWN DEPUY HIP LINER
MDR report key: 1232260
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Received November 13, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 1818910-2008-05149
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 13, 2008
- Date of Event
- October 21, 2008
- Report Date
- October 21, 2008
- Manufacturer
- DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC.
- Product Code
- KWB
- PMA / PMN Number
- NA
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
EXAMINATION WAS NOT POSSIBLE, AS THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS WAS ALSO NOT POSSIBLE AS THE LOT CODE REQUIRED FOR RETRIEVAL WAS UNAVAILABLE. ALTHOUGH UNAVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION, IT WOULD NOT BE UNREASONABLE TO EXPECT SOME DEGREE OF POLY MATERIAL WEAR AFTER APPROXIMATELY 12 YEARS OF IMPLANTATION. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT VERIFY OR IDENTIFY ANY EVIDENCE OF PRODUCT CONTRIBUTION TO THE REPORTED EVENT WITH THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION, THE NEED FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION IS NOT INDICATED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS POLY WEAR AND OSTEOLYSIS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNKNOWN DEPUY HIP LINER | TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS | KWB | DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. | NA | UNKNOWN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 61 YR | Required Intervention |