FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LCS 3 PEG ROT PATELLA POR STD+

MDR report key: 1250758 · Received December 2, 2008

Report

Report Number
1818910-2008-05505
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 2, 2008
Date of Event
November 10, 2008
Report Date
November 10, 2008
Manufacturer
DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC.
Product Code
NJL
PMA / PMN Number
P830055/S049
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVALUATION WAS NOT POSSIBLE, AS THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS DID NOT REVEAL ANY ANOMALIES. A SEARCH OF THE COMPLAINT DATABASE DID NOT REVEAL ANY OTHER REPORTS AGAINST THE MANUFACTURING LOT. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT VERIFY OR DRAW ANY CONCLUSIONS ABOUT THE REPORTED POLYETHYLENE WEAR WITHOUT THE DEVICE TO EXAMINE. NO EVIDENCE WAS FOUND SUGGESTING PRODUCT ERROR WAS A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR AND 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

PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS KNEE PAIN (RIGHT SIDE). X-RAYS SHOWED PATELLA POLY WEAR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LCS 3 PEG ROT PATELLA POR STD+ 87NJL NJL DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. N/A S3RL41026

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 63 YR Required Intervention