FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ULTIMA CEM FEM HIP STEM SZ1

MDR report key: 2163290 · Received July 8, 2011

Report

Report Number
1818910-2011-12350
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 8, 2011
Date of Event
June 9, 2011
Report Date
June 9, 2011
Manufacturer
DEPUY-CORK, A DIVISION OF DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS
Product Code
JDI
PMA / PMN Number
K953202
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NH, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

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). EXAMINATION OF THE RETURNED DEVICE FINDS NOTHING OUTWARD TO SUGGEST PRODUCT ERROR. A COMPLAINT DATABASE SEARCH FINDS NO OTHER REPORTED INCIDENTS AGAINST THE PROVIDED PRODUCT AND LOT COMBINATION SINCE ITS RELEASE FOR DISTRIBUTION IN AUGUST 2004. AS STATED, IT IS NOT KNOWN IF COMPETITOR OR DEPUY CEMENT PRODUCT WAS USED WHEN IMPLANTED. 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PT WAS REVISED BECAUSE THE STEM WAS LOOSE AT BOTH INTERFACES. THE MANUFACTURER OF THE CEMENT USED IN THE PRIMARY SURGERY IS UNK.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ULTIMA CEM FEM HIP STEM SZ1 87JDI JDI DEPUY-CORK, A DIVISION OF DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS NA 1117501

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Required Intervention