FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN DEPUY PATELLA

MDR report key: 2151309 · Received June 30, 2011

Report

Report Number
1818910-2011-11497
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 30, 2011
Date of Event
May 31, 2011
Report Date
May 31, 2011
Manufacturer
DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC.
Product Code
HTG
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 PRODUCT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORTED EVENT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EXAMINATION. THE PRODUCT CODE AND LOT CODE REQUIRED IN RETRIEVING THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS FOR REVIEWING AND SEARCHING THE COMPLAINT DATABASE WERE NOT PROVIDED. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT DRAW ANY CONCLUSIONS ABOUT THE REPORTED EVENT BASED ON THE LACK OF THE PRODUCT TO EXAMINE AND INSUFFICIENT PRODUCT INFORMATION. BASED ON THE PERFORMED INVESTIGATION, THE NEED FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION IS NOT INDICATED. DEPUY CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED AT THIS TIME. SHOULD THE PRODUCT AND/OR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE RE-OPENED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS LOOSENING OF THE FEMORAL COMPONENT AT BOTH INTERFACES. COMPETITOR CEMENT WAS USED IN THE PRIMARY SURGERY. POLY WEAR OF THE TIBIAL INSERT AND PATELLA WAS ALSO REPORTED, AS WELL AS OSTEOLYSIS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 UNKNOWN DEPUY PATELLA TOTAL KNEE PROSTHESIS HTG DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 62 YR Required Intervention