FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TAPERED SPACER ARTICUL/EZE -3

MDR report key: 2071529 · Received April 15, 2011

Report

Report Number
1818910-2011-06424
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 15, 2011
Date of Event
March 18, 2011
Report Date
March 18, 2011
Manufacturer
DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC.
Product Code
LZY
PMA / PMN Number
K903084
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT WERE NOT RETURNED. REVIEW OF THE STERILIZATION CERTIFICATIONS DID NOT REVEAL ANY RELATED DEVIATIONS OR ANOMALIES. A COMPLAINT DATABASE SEARCH FINDS NO OTHER REPORTED INCIDENTS AGAINST THE PROVIDED PRODUCT AND LOT COMBINATIONS SINCE THEIR RELEASE FOR DISTRIBUTION. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT DRAW ANY CONCLUSIONS REGARDING THE REPORTED EVENT. BASED ON THE INABILITY TO DETERMINE A ROOT CAUSE, THE NEED FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION WAS NOT INDICATED. DEPUY CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED AT THIS TIME. SHOULD THE PRODUCT OR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED TO CHANGE THE OUTCOME OF THE PERFORMED INVESTIGATION, THE COMPLAINT WILL BE RE-OPENED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS INFECTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TAPERED SPACER ARTICUL/EZE -3 87LZY LZY DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. NA E6CLD1000

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Required Intervention