FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DEPUY PINNACLE SECTOR II CUP SIZE 52

MDR report key: 1852931 · Received September 28, 2010

Report

Report Number
MW5017643
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 28, 2010
Date of Event
May 24, 2007
Report Date
September 28, 2010
Manufacturer
DEPUY
Product Code
KWA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

I AM A (B)(6) FEMALE NURSE PRACTITIONER WHO HAD A LEFT TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT ON (B)(6), 2007, DUE TO HIP DYSPLASIA RESULTING IN END STAGE OSTEOARTHRITIS. A DEPUY PINNACLE SECTOR II CUP SIZE 52 REPLACEMENT WITH A CORALL #12 HA COATED STEM AND HEAD -METAL ON METAL- WAS USED. AFTER APPROXIMATELY ONE YEAR, I DEVELOPED SIGNIFICANT DISCOMFORT -NO DISLOCATION- IN THE SAME HIP RESULTING IN THE NECESSITY OF A REVISION ON (B)(6), 2010. IN THE REVISION, A PINNACLE MARATHON LINER AND BIOLOX DELTA ARTICULES HEAD WERE USED. I HAVE THE OPERATING ROOM REPORTS OF EACH SURGERY. MY CONCERN IS THAT I STILL HAVE A CONSTANT ACHE IN THIS HIP, WORSENED WITH ACTIVITY TO THE POINT OF PREVENTING A LONG WALK. I'M AWARE OF THE DEPUY ASR RECALL. IS THERE ANY DATA REGARDING THE DEPUY PINNACLE? THESE SURGERIES HAVE BEEN VERY COSTLY. I BELIEVE MY ORTHOPEDIC SURGEON ACTED IN GOOD FAITH AND APPROPRIATELY BUT WITH FAULTY EQUIPMENT. DATES OF USE: (B)(6) 2007 - (B)(6) 2010. DIAGNOSIS OR REASON FOR USE: HIP DYSPLASIA; END STAGE OSTEOARTHRITIS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 DEPUY PINNACLE SECTOR II CUP SIZE 52 NONE KWA DEPUY

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 54 YR Disability