FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SROM STM ST, 30+4L NK, 14X09X130

MDR report key: 2111601 · Received May 13, 2011

Report

Report Number
1818910-2011-08388
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 13, 2011
Date of Event
April 14, 2011
Report Date
April 14, 2011
Manufacturer
DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US
Product Code
MRA
PMA / PMN Number
P040023
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

UPDATE: (B)(6) 2012 - LITIGATION PAPERS RECEIVED. THE LINER AND HEAD WERE ADDED DUE TO ALLEGATIONS OF PAIN. THE DEVICES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT WERE NOT RETURNED. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS FOUND NO RELATED MANUFACTURING DEVIATIONS OR RELATED ANOMALIES. A SEARCH OF THE COMPLAINT DATABASE FOUND NO PRIOR REPORTS FOR STEM, METAL INSERT, AND HEAD PART AND LOT NUMBER COMBINATIONS; ONE PRIOR REPORT FOR THE SLEEVE PART AND LOT NUMBER COMBINATION. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT VERIFY OR IDENTIFY ANY PRODUCT CONTRIBUTION TO THE REPORTED EVENT WITH THE INFORMATION PROVIDED. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION, THE NEED FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION IS 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

THE DEVICES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT WERE NOT RETURNED. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS DID NOT REVEAL ANY RELATED MANUFACTURING DEVIATIONS OR ANOMALIES. 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

**UPDATE** 3/28/2012 - LITIGATION PAPERS RECEIVED. THE LINER AND HEAD WERE ADDED DUE TO ALLEGATIONS OF PAIN. THE DEVICES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT WERE NOT RETURNED. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS FOUND NO RELATED MANUFACTURING DEVIATIONS OR RELATED ANOMALIES. A SEARCH OF THE COMPLAINT DATABASE FOUND NO PRIOR REPORTS FOR STEM, METAL INSERT, AND HEAD PART AND LOT NUMBER COMBINATIONS; ONE PRIOR REPORT FOR THE SLEEVE PART AND LOT NUMBER COMBINATION. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT VERIFY OR IDENTIFY ANY PRODUCT CONTRIBUTION TO THE REPORTED EVENT WITH THE INFORMATION PROVIDED. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION, THE NEED FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION IS NOT INDICATED. **UPDATE** 11/26/2012 - MEDICAL RECORDS WERE RECEIVED FROM LEGAL. THIS WAS IDENTIFIED AS THE LEFT HIP. THERE IS NO NEW INFORMATION THAT WOULD CHANGE THE OUTCOME OF THE MDR DECISION. RECORDS ARE AVAILABLE ON EXTERNAL HARD DRIVE FOR FURTHER REVIEW IF NEEDED. THE DEVICES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT WERE NOT RETURNED. A SEARCH OF THE COMPLAINT DATABASE FOUND NO ADDITIONAL REPORTS FOR THE REPORTED PART AND LOT CODE COMBINATIONS. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT VERIFY OR IDENTIFY ANY PRODUCT CONTRIBUTION TO THE REPORTED EVENT WITH THE INFORMATION PROVIDED. BASED ON THE INABILITY TO IDENTIFY A ROOT CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION WAS NOT ESTABLISHED. DEPUY CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED AT THIS TIME. 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT COMPLAINT # (B)(4). INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: NO DEVICE ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT WAS RECEIVED FOR EXAMINATION. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE MANUFACTURING RECORDS FOUND NO RELATED DEVIATION OR ANOMALIES. THE INFORMATION RECEIVED WILL BE RETAINED FOR POTENTIAL SERIES INVESTIGATIONS IF TRIGGERED BY TREND ANALYSIS, POST MARKET SURVEILLANCE, OR OTHER EVENTS WITHIN THE QUALITY SYSTEM. DEPUY CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THE INFORMATION WILL BE REVIEWED, AND THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE RE-OPENED AS NECESSARY. DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW: A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE MANUFACTURING RECORDS FOUND NO RELATED DEVIATION OR ANOMALIES. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS LOOSENING OF THE SROM STEM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SROM STM ST, 30+4L NK, 14X09X130 87MRA MRA DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US NA 1975958

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 46 YR Required Intervention