PFC CVD 8MM SZ4
Report
- Report Number
- 1818910-2011-14141
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 10, 2011
- Date of Event
- July 11, 2011
- Report Date
- July 11, 2011
- Manufacturer
- DEPUY-RAYNHAM, A DIVISION OF DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC.
- Product Code
- JWH
- PMA / PMN Number
- K830927
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OR, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
EXAMINATION OF THE SUBMITTED TIBIAL INSERT CONFIRMED ANTICIPATED WEAR FOR A POLYETHYLENE KNEE DEVICE IMPLANTED FOR APPROXIMATELY 18-1/2 YEARS. THE INVESTIGATION DID FIND EVIDENCE OF ENTRAPPED THIRD BODY DEBRIS WHICH COULD LEAD TO ACCELERATED WEAR. NO EVIDENCE WAS FOUND OF PRODUCT FAILURE AND THE NEED FOR CORRECTIVE IS NOT INDICATED. IN ADDITION, THE PRODUCT CODE IS AN OBSOLETE ITEM. DEPUY CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED AT THIS TIME. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE RE-OPENED.
THIS COMPLAINT IS STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION. DEPUY WILL NOTIFY THE FDA OF THE RESULTS OF THIS INVESTIGATION ONCE IT HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
THE PT WAS REVISED BECAUSE OF A LOOSE TIBIAL TRAY AT THE BONE/CEMENT INTERFACE WITH COMPETITOR CEMENT. POLY WEAR OF THE INSERT AND OSTEOLYSIS WERE NOTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PFC CVD 8MM SZ4 | 87JWH | JWH | DEPUY-RAYNHAM, A DIVISION OF DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. | NA | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 67 YR | Required Intervention |