FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LCS COMP RP INSERT STD+ 12.5MM

MDR report key: 1905528 · Received November 19, 2010

Report

Report Number
1818910-2010-08208
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 19, 2010
Date of Event
October 20, 2010
Report Date
October 20, 2010
Manufacturer
DEPUY-RAYNHAM, A DIV. OF DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS
Product Code
NJL
PMA / PMN Number
P830055/S074
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE LCS DUO-FIX FEMORAL COMPONENTS WERE VOLUNTARILY RECALLED FROM THE MARKET IN JULY 2009, AND THE LCS DUO-FIX FEMORAL PRODUCT CODES ARE NOW CONSIDERED INACTIVE. FURTHER INSPECTION OF COMPONENTS WILL NOT BE PERFORMED AS THERE IS AN ONGOING INVESTIGATION REGARDING THE ROOT CAUSE(S) AND/OR CORRECTIVE ACTIONS. REF. WWCAPA (B)(4). WHERE INDIVIDUAL RETRIEVAL ANALYSIS IS UNDERTAKEN TO CONFIRM THE PRESENCE OF (B)(4) IN THE POLY BEARING SURFACE THEN THESE REVIEWS WILL BE ATTACHED TO THE COMPLAINT RECORD. DEPUY CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED AT THIS TIME. SHOULD THE PRODUCT AND/OR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE RE-OPENED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCLUSION AND JUSTIFICATION STATUS:THE LCS DUOFIX FEMORAL COMPONENTS WERE VOLUNTARILY RECALLED FROM THE MARKET IN JULY 2009, AND THE LCS DUOFIX FEMORAL PRODUCT CODES ARE NOW CONSIDERED INACTIVE. FURTHER INSPECTION OF COMPONENTS WILL NOT BE PERFORMED AS THE INVESTIGATION REGARDING THE ROOT CAUSE(S) AND/OR CORRECTIVE ACTIONS ARE CONTROLLED UNDER WWCAPA (B)(4) AND (B)(4). WHERE INDIVIDUAL RETRIEVAL ANALYSIS IS UNDERTAKEN TO CONFIRM THE PRESENCE OF ALUMINA IN THE POLY BEARING SURFACE THEN THESE REVIEWS WILL BE ATTACHED TO THE COMPLAINT RECORD ON RECEIPT OF THE APPROVED DOCUMENT. DEPUY CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED AT THIS TIME. SHOULD ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED TO CHANGE THE OUTCOME OF THE PERFORMED INVESTIGATION, THE COMPLAINT WILL BE RE-OPENED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SURGERY TODAY, BOTH FEMORAL AND TIBIAL COMPONENTS REMOVED WITH LITTLE DIFFICULTY - MARKED OSTEOLYSIS NOTED UNDER EACH COMPONENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LCS COMP RP INSERT STD+ 12.5MM 87NJL NJL DEPUY-RAYNHAM, A DIV. OF DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS NA A4VE24000

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Required Intervention