FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNK DEPUY CEMENT

MDR report key: 1962422 · Received January 7, 2011

Report

Report Number
1818910-2011-00408
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 7, 2011
Date of Event
December 10, 2010
Report Date
December 10, 2010
Manufacturer
DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC.
Product Code
LOD
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT WAS NOT RETURNED. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS AND/OR A COMPLAINT DATABASE SEARCH WAS NOT POSSIBLE AS PRODUCT AND LOT CODE REQUIRED FOR THE CEMENT WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE LOT NUMBER FOR THE FEMORAL COMPONENT IS UNK. A SEARCH OF THE COMPLAINT DATABASE FOUND TO PRIOR REPORTS FOR THE TIBIAL PART AND LOT NUMBER COMBINATION. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT DRAW ANY CONCLUSIONS REGARDING THE REPORTED EVENT WITH THE INFO AVAILABLE. BASED ON THE INABILITY TO DETERMINE A ROOT CAUSE, THE NEED FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION WAS NOT INDICATED. DEPUY CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED. SHOULD ANY ADDITIONAL INFO BE RECEIVED TO CHANGE THE OUTCOME OF THE PERFORMED INVESTIGATION, THE COMPLAINT WILL BE RE-OPENED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PT WAS REVISED DUE TO LOOSENING OF THE TIBIAL AND FEMORAL BETWEEN THE BONE AND CEMENT INTERFACE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 UNK DEPUY CEMENT UNK LOD DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 77 YR Hospitalization