FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PFC SIGMA UNI FEMORAL SZ 4

MDR report key: 2232294 · Received August 18, 2011

Report

Report Number
1818910-2011-15836
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 18, 2011
Date of Event
July 19, 2011
Report Date
July 19, 2011
Manufacturer
DEPUY-RAYNHAM, A DIV OF DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC.
Product Code
HRY
PMA / PMN Number
K954481
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CT, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PRODUCT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORTED EVENT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EXAMINATION. A SEARCH OF THE COMPLAINT DATABASE DID NOT SHOW ANY ADDITIONAL REPORTS AGAINST THE LOT CODE. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT DRAW ANY CONCLUSIONS ABOUT THE REPORTED EVENT WITHOUT THE PRODUCT TO EXAMINE. NO EVIDENCE WAS FOUND SUGGESTING PRODUCT ERROR WAS A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR AND 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.

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

PT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS LOOSENING OF THE TIBIAL AND FEMORAL COMPONENTS AT THE CEMENT/IMPLANT INTERFACE. DEPUY CEMENT WAS USED IN THE PRIMARY SURGERY. POLY WEAR AND OSTEOLYSIS WERE ALSO REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PFC SIGMA UNI FEMORAL SZ 4 87HRY HRY DEPUY-RAYNHAM, A DIV OF DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. NA 229789

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 70 YR Required Intervention