FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PINN MAR +4 10D 32IDX48OD

MDR report key: 2111381 · Received May 13, 2011

Report

Report Number
1818910-2011-07450
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 13, 2011
Date of Event
April 14, 2011
Report Date
April 14, 2011
Manufacturer
DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC.
Product Code
LPH
PMA / PMN Number
K033273
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, 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

VISUAL EXAMINATION OF THE RETURNED DEVICES FINDS EVIDENCE TO SUPPORT DISASSOCIATION OF THE LINER AND CUP WHILE IMPLANTED. AS REPORTED THESE DEVICES REMAINED IMPLANTED FOR AN EXTENDED TIME AFTER THE DISASSOCIATION EVENT. THE EXTENSIVE DAMAGE PRESENT MAKES ANY DETERMINATIONS AS TO ROOT CAUSE DIFFICULT. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS DID NOT REVEAL ANY RELATED MANUFACTURING DEVIATIONS OR ANOMALIES. A COMPLAINT DATABASE SEARCH FINDS NO OTHER REPORTED INCIDENTS AGAINST THE PROVIDED PRODUCT AND LOT COMBINATIONS SINCE THEIR RELEASE FOR DISTRIBUTION. PATIENT X-RAYS WERE REQUESTED TO ASSESS CUP POSITION AND AID IN THIS INVESTIGATION BUT NONE WERE PROVIDED. THROUGH PRODUCT TRENDING, THE OCCURRENCE RATE FOR THIS TYPE OF FAILURE IS KNOWN TO BE VERY SMALL. BASED ON THE PERFORMED INVESTIGATION, PRODUCT ERROR WAS NOT IDENTIFIED AND A NEED FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION IS NOT INDICATED. DEPUY CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED AT THIS TIME. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED TO CHANGE THE OUTCOME OF THE PERFORMED INVESTIGATION, THE COMPLAINT WILL BE RE-OPENED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PT WAS REVISED BECAUSE OF THE LINER DISASSOCIATED FROM THE CUP. IT WAS NOTED THE PT JUMPED OUT OF A TRUCK AND FELT A POP IN HER HIP, SHE HAD CLICKING AND PAIN IN THE MONTHS FOLLOWING. POLY WEAR WAS ALSO NOTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PINN MAR +4 10D 32IDX48OD 87LPH LPH DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. NA DK6E51

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Required Intervention