FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PINNACLE MTL EUT 28MM 46OD (ULTAMET)

MDR report key: 1415100 · Received July 16, 2009

Report

Report Number
1818910-2009-03717
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 16, 2009
Report Date
June 16, 2009
Manufacturer
DEPUY INTERNATIONAL, LTD.
Product Code
KWA
PMA / PMN Number
K023786
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS COMPLAINT IS STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION. DEPUY WILL NOTIFY THE FDA OF THE RESULTS OF THIS INVESTIGATION ONCE IT HAS BEEN COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING THE SURGERY, METALLOSIS WAS NOTED AROUND THE CUP. THE LINER WAS FOUND DISASSEMBLED EVEN THOUGH THE DOCTOR DID NOT USE THE REMOVER. ACCORDING TO THE DOCTOR, IT WAS FOUND BLACK ESPECIALLY BETWEEN THE LINER AND CUP, AND THE CUP AND ACETABULUM. THE BACK OF THE LINER HAS THE SCRATCH, WHICH MIGHT BE MADE BY THE SCREW HEAD. THE CUP AND SCREWS WERE MANUFACTURED BY JMM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PINNACLE MTL EUT 28MM 46OD (ULTAMET) 87KWA KWA DEPUY INTERNATIONAL, LTD. NA 2127418

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Required Intervention