FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN DEPUY HEAD

MDR report key: 2141265 · Received June 22, 2011

Report

Report Number
1818910-2011-11139
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 22, 2011
Date of Event
May 24, 2011
Report Date
May 24, 2011
Manufacturer
DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC.
Product Code
KWY
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICES AND X-RAYS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT WERE NOT RETURNED. A SEARCH OF THE COMPLAINT DATABASE FOUND NO PRIOR REPORTS FOR THE STEM PART AND LOT NUMBER COMBINATION. REVIEW OF THE AS400 SYSTEM SHOW THAT FIVE OTHER DEVICES FROM THE STEM LOT NUMBER HAVE BEEN DELIVERED AND CAN BE REASONABLY CONCLUDED IMPLANTED W/O ISSUE AS NO FURTHER REPORTS ARE IDENTIFIED. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS AND/OR A COMPLAINT DATABASE SEARCH WAS NOT POSSIBLE AS THE PRODUCT AND LOT CODE REQUIRED FOR THE HEAD WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT DRAW ANY CONCLUSIONS REGARDING THE REPORTED EVENT WITH THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE. BASED ON THE INABILITY TO DETERMINE A ROOT CAUSE, THE NEED FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION WAS 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT REVISED FOR PAIN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 UNKNOWN DEPUY HEAD TOTAL EXTREMITY REPLACEMENT KWY DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 63 YR Required Intervention