FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN DEPUY 40 DELTA HEAD

MDR report key: 2163200 · Received July 8, 2011

Report

Report Number
1818910-2011-12327
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 8, 2011
Date of Event
June 9, 2011
Report Date
June 9, 2011
Manufacturer
DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC.
Product Code
KXA
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT WERE NOT RETURNED. REVIEW OF THE STERILIZATION CERTIFICATION FOR THE KNOWN PRODUCT/LOT COMBINATION DID NOT REVEAL ANY RELATED DEVIATIONS OR ANOMALIES. THE PRODUCT/LOT COMBINATION FOR THE FEMORAL HEAD REQUIRED TO REVIEW THE CERTIFICATION WAS NOT PROVIDED. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT DRAW ANY CONCLUSIONS REGARDING THE REPORTED INFECTION. 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

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

PATIENT REVISED DUE TO INFECTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 UNKNOWN DEPUY 40 DELTA HEAD NA KXA DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. NA UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 71 YR Required Intervention