FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SUMMIT DUOFIX TAP SZ6 HI OFF

MDR report key: 1964161 · Received January 6, 2011

Report

Report Number
1818910-2010-10688
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 6, 2011
Date of Event
November 21, 2010
Report Date
December 7, 2010
Manufacturer
DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC.
Product Code
LPH
PMA / PMN Number
K011489
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4) REPORTS: PATIENT RECEIVED AN ASR XL/SUMMIT PRIMARY HIP ON (B)(6) 2010 BUT WAS NEVER REALLY HAPPY WITH RESULT. PATIENT PRESENTED WITH AN ONGOING UNEXPLAINED PAIN. AT THE TIME OF SURGERY, TISSUES WERE STAINED; METALLOSIS. THE DEVICES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT WERE NOT RETURNED. ALTHOUGH THE ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED, IT IS KNOWN THAT THE ASR PLATFORM WAS VOLUNTARILY RECALLED IN AUGUST OF 2010 FOLLOWING AN HHE (HEALTH HAZARD EVALUATION). FURTHER ANALYSIS REGARDING THE ASR PRODUCT FAMILY WILL BE DOCUMENTED, AS DETERMINED PERTINENT, IN (B)(4). BASED ON THE INABILITY TO DETERMINE A ROOT CAUSE, THE NEED FOR FURTHER CORRECTIVE ACTION IS NOT INDICATED AT THIS TIME.

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS PAIN AND METALLOSIS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SUMMIT DUOFIX TAP SZ6 HI OFF 87LPH, MEH LPH DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. NA X2SFH1000

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 64 YR Required Intervention