FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ULTAMET MTL INS NEUT 36MM 52OD

MDR report key: 1754342 · Received July 8, 2010

Report

Report Number
1818910-2010-04367
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 8, 2010
Report Date
June 8, 2010
Manufacturer
DEPUY INTERNATIONAL, LTD.
Product Code
KWA
PMA / PMN Number
K003523
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

THE PATIENT WAS REVISED DUE TO POTENTIAL ALVAL. AFTER THE PRIMARY SURGERY, THE PATIENT SUFFERED FROM PSEUDOTUMOR, TUMOR, AND THE PAIN IN THE FEMUR. THE PATIENT'S LEVEL OF ADL IS LOW. PATCH TEST WAS DONE. BLACK FOREIGN MATTER WAS NOTED IN THE HEAD JUNCTION OF THE STEM NECK. THE TISSUE AROUND THE SLIDING SURFACES IN THE JOINT CAPSULE WERE FOUND NECROSIS AND SCARED, AND NO BLEEDING WAS NOTED. PSEUDOTUMOR WAS FOUND THROUGH CT IN INNER CAVITY OF PELVIS. BLEEDING WAS NOTED AFTER CLEAR LIQUID FROM THE HOLES MADE BY K-WIRE IN THE PROXIMAL PART OF FEMUR AND PERIARTICULAR SITE. GRANULATION TISSUE LIKE FIBROUS MEMBRANE WAS FOUND AND A PIECE OF IT WAS COLLECTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ULTAMET MTL INS NEUT 36MM 52OD 87KWA KWA DEPUY INTERNATIONAL, LTD. NA 2480656

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 86 YR Required Intervention