BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

    UNKNOWN DEPUY BIPOLAR HEAD

    MDR report key: 2213933 · Received August 12, 2011

    Report

    Report Number
    1818910-2011-14680
    Event Type
    Injury
    Date Received
    August 12, 2011
    Date of Event
    July 14, 2011
    Report Date
    July 14, 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
    NY, US
    Reporter Occupation
    OTHER

    Narratives

    Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

    THE DEVICES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT WERE NOT RETURNED. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS AND/OR A COMPLAINT DATABASE SEARCH WAS NOT POSSIBLE AS THE PRODUCT AND LOT CODES REQUIRED WERE NOT PROVIDED. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT DRAW ANY CONCLUSIONS REGARDING THE REPORTED EVENT WITH THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE. BASED ON THE INABILITY TO IDENTIFY 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 WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS INFECTION.

    Devices

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

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1 NA Required Intervention