FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN DEPUY 32 +5 12/14 METAL HEAD

MDR report key: 2071530 · Received April 15, 2011

Report

Report Number
1818910-2011-06472
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 15, 2011
Date of Event
March 17, 2011
Report Date
March 17, 2011
Manufacturer
DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC.
Product Code
KXA
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OR, 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 CODES REQUIRED WERE NOT PROVIDED. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT DRAW ANY CONCLUSIONS REGARDING THE REPORTED EVENT WITH THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE. BASED ON THE INABILITY TO IDENTIFY 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.

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

PT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS DISLOCATION IN RECOVERY ROOM. REVISION LATER THE SAME DAY. NO EXPLANATION FOR DISLOCATION WAS FOUND. LARGER POLY LINER AND LARGER HEAD WITH LONGER NECK WERE PUT IN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 UNKNOWN DEPUY 32 +5 12/14 METAL HEAD TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT KXA DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. NA UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 65 YR Required Intervention