FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN DEPUY CEMENT

MDR report key: 2052858 · Received April 7, 2011

Report

Report Number
1818910-2011-05736
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 7, 2011
Date of Event
March 8, 2011
Report Date
March 8, 2011
Manufacturer
DEPUY CMW
Product Code
LOD
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT WERE NOT RETURNED. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS AND/OR A COMPLAINT DATABASE SEARCH WAS NOT POSSIBLE AS THE PRODUCT AND LOT CODE REQUIRED FOR THE CEMENT WAS UNAVAILABLE AND THE LOT CODE FOR THE TIBIAL TRAY WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT DRAW ANY CONCLUSIONS REGARDING THE REPORTED EVENT WITH THE INFORMATION 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 INFORMATION BE RECEIVED TO CHANGE THE OUTCOME OF THE PERFORMED INVESTIGATION, THE COMPLAINT WILL BE RE-OPENED.

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

PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS LOOSENING OF THE TIBIAL TRAY AT THE CEMENT/BONE INTERFACE, WHICH WAS CAUSING ANTERIOR TIBIAL PAIN. DEPUY CEMENT WAS USED IN THE PRIMARY SURGERY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 UNKNOWN DEPUY CEMENT BONE CEMENT LOD DEPUY CMW NA UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Required Intervention