FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CORAIL AMT COLLAR SIZE 12

MDR report key: 1233639 · Received November 14, 2008

Report

Report Number
1818910-2008-05555
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 14, 2008
Date of Event
October 21, 2008
Report Date
October 28, 2008
Manufacturer
DEPUY FRANCE S.A.
Product Code
KWA
PMA / PMN Number
K042992
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVAL WAS NOT POSSIBLE, AS THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED. THE REPORTED PRODUCT/LOT NUMBER WAS PART OF A BATCH OF PRODUCTS WHICH WERE SUSCEPTIBLE TO FRACTURE. THE ETCH LOCATION WAS CHANGED BY A DESIGN REVISION IN LATE 2002. A RECALL WAS CONDUCTED, IN EUROPE, TO REMOVE ALL AFFECTED PRODUCTS FROM THE MARKET. NOTE - AFFECTED PRODUCT WAS NOT DISTRIBUTED IN THE U.S., AS U.S. DISTRIBUTION DID NOT BEGIN UNTIL 2005. SHOULD ADD'L INFO BE REC'D, THE COMPLAINT WILL BE REOPENED. DEPUY CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CORAIL AMT NECK FRACTURE. FALL WHEN WALKING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CORAIL AMT COLLAR SIZE 12 87KWA KWA DEPUY FRANCE S.A. NA 1320082

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 44 YR Required Intervention