FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PFC CVD 8MM SZ5

MDR report key: 1911572 · Received November 29, 2010

Report

Report Number
1818910-2010-09199
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 29, 2010
Date of Event
November 2, 2010
Report Date
November 2, 2010
Manufacturer
DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC.
Product Code
JWH
PMA / PMN Number
K830927
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PRODUCT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORTED EVENT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EXAMINATION. THE PRODUCT LOT CODE REQUIRED IN SEARCHING THE COMPLAINT DATABASE BY LOT CODE WAS NOT PROVIDED. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT DRAW ANY CONCLUSIONS ABOUT THE REPORTED EVENT BASED ON THE LACK OF THE PRODUCT TO EXAMINE AND INSUFFICIENT PRODUCT INFORMATION; HOWEVER, POLYETHYLENE WEAR OF A KNEE DEVICE AFTER APPROXIMATELY TWENTY YEARS IMPLANTATION SHOULD NOT BE UNEXPECTED. BASED ON THE PERFORMED INVESTIGATION, THE NEED FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION IS NOT INDICATED. IN ADDITION, THE PRODUCT CODE IS A DISCONTINUED ITEM. 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.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PFC CVD 8MM SZ5 87JWH JWH DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 75 YR Required Intervention