FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN DEPUY PFC PATELLA

MDR report key: 2002704 · Received February 17, 2011

Report

Report Number
1818910-2011-02503
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 17, 2011
Date of Event
January 19, 2011
Report Date
January 19, 2011
Manufacturer
DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC.
Product Code
HTG
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PRODUCT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORTED EVENT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EXAMINATION. PRODUCT INFO REQUIRED IN SEARCHING THE COMPLAINT DATABASE BY PRODUCT 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 INFO. IT WAS NOTED THE PRODUCT WAS IMPLANTED FOR APPROX TWENTY YEARS PRIOR TO REVISION. BASED ON THE PERFORMED INVESTIGATION, THE NEED FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION IS NOT INDICATED. DEPUY CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED AS THIS TIME. SHOULD THE PRODUCT AND/OR ADDITIONAL INFO BE RECEIVED, THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE RE-OPENED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS POLYWEAR AND PATELLA LOOSENING. CEMENT MANUFACTURER UNK.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 UNKNOWN DEPUY PFC PATELLA TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS HTG DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Required Intervention