FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
UNKNOWN DEPUY TIBIAL INSERT
MDR report key: 1911514
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Received November 29, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 1818910-2010-09240
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 29, 2010
- Date of Event
- November 3, 2010
- Report Date
- November 3, 2010
- Manufacturer
- DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC.
- Product Code
- JWH
- PMA / PMN Number
- NA
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE PRODUCT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORTED EVENT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EXAMINATION. THE PRODUCT CODE AND LOT CODE REQUIRED IN RETRIEVING THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS FOR REVIEWING AND SEARCHING THE COMPLAINT DATABASE WERE NOT PROVIDED. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT DRAW ANY CONCLUSIONS ABOUT THE REPORTED POLYETHYLENE WEAR WITHOUT THE PRODUCT TO EXAMINE. IT WAS NOTED THE PRODUCT WAS IMPLANTED FOR SIXTEEN YEARS PRIOR TO REVISION. BASED ON THE PERFORMED INVESTIGATION, A 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 POLY WEAR AND INSTABILITY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNKNOWN DEPUY TIBIAL INSERT | TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT | JWH | DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. | NA | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 79 YR | Required Intervention |