FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 43

MDR report key: 2111444 · Received May 13, 2011

Report

Report Number
1818910-2011-08173
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 13, 2011
Date of Event
April 15, 2011
Report Date
April 15, 2011
Manufacturer
DEPUY INTL, LTD.
Product Code
KWA
PMA / PMN Number
K040627
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MT, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE REPORT STATES: PATIENT WAS REVISED. SURGEON STATES REASON FOR REVISION: MODERATE TRUNNION WEAR AND SYNOVITIS. DOI: (B)(6) 2009 - DOR: (B)(6) 2011 (LEFT SIDE). UPDATE: FOLLOW-UP WAS COMPLETED TO CLARIFY THE COMPLAINT DESCRIPTION. CORROSION WAS FOUND ON THE TRUNNION OF THE STEM. EXAMINATION OF THE REPORTED DEVICES WAS NOT POSSIBLE AS THEY WAS NOT RETURNED. A SEARCH OF THE COMPLAINTS DATABASES FINDS NO OTHER REPORTS AGAINST THE PROVIDED PRODUCT AND LOT CODE COMBINATIONS SINCE THEIR RELEASE TO DISTRIBUTION FOR CORROSION OR SYNOVITIS. A REVIEW OF THE 1012-14-030 TRI-LOCK STEM DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS AND MATERIAL CERTIFICATIONS DID NOT IDENTIFY ANY RELATED MANUFACTURING DEVIATIONS OR ANOMALIES. THE INVESTIGATION CAN DRAW NO CONCLUSION FROM THE INFORMATION PROVIDED. BASED ON THE INABILITY TO DETERMINE ROOT CAUSE, THE NEED FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION HAS NOT BEEN INDICATED. DEPUY CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED AT THIS TIME. SHOULD THE PRODUCT AND/OR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THE INVESTIGATION 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. SURGEON STATES REASON FOR REVISION: MODERATE TRUNNION WEAR AND SYNOVITIS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 43 87KWA KWA DEPUY INTL, LTD. NA 2708207

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 53 YR Required Intervention