FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN DEPUY LCS LG+ CRUCIFORM METAL-BACKED PATELLA

MDR report key: 2549677 · Received April 26, 2012

Report

Report Number
1818910-2012-11001
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 26, 2012
Date of Event
April 5, 2012
Report Date
April 5, 2012
Manufacturer
DEPUY WARSAW
Product Code
JWH
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

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

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS A WORN, FRACTURED PATELLA POLY. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PATELLA FRACTURED INTO TWO PIECES WHILE PATIENT WAS FLEXING KNEE DURING A ROUTINE EXAMINATION. (RIGHT KNEE).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 UNKNOWN DEPUY LCS LG+ CRUCIFORM METAL-BACKED PATELLA KNEE IMPLANT JWH DEPUY WARSAW UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 73 YR Required Intervention