FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PINNACLE MTL INS NEUT40IDX58OD

MDR report key: 2761110 · Received September 26, 2012

Report

Report Number
1818910-2012-21634
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 26, 2012
Date of Event
November 16, 2008
Report Date
August 31, 2012
Manufacturer
DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US
Product Code
KWA
PMA / PMN Number
K062426
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NV
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT WAS NOT RETURNED. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS AND/OR A COMPLAINT DATABASE SEARCH WAS NOT POSSIBLE AS THE PRODUCT AND LOT CODE REQUIRED WAS NOT PROVIDED. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT DRAW ANY CONCLUSIONS ABOUT THE REPORTED EVENT BASED ON THE NEWLY PROVIDED INFORMATION. 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 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. NOT RETURNED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN REOPENED DUE TO RECEIVING PART AND LOT NUMBER. DEPUY WILL NOTIFY THE FDA WHEN THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT WERE NOT RETURNED. A SEARCH OF THE COMPLAINT DATABASE FOUND NO ADDITIONAL REPORTS FOR THE REPORTED PART AND LOT CODE COMBINATIONS. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT VERIFY OR IDENTIFY ANY PRODUCT CONTRIBUTION TO THE REPORTED EVENT WITH THE INFORMATION PROVIDED. 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 ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED TO CHANGE THE OUTCOME OF THE PERFORMED INVESTIGATION, THE COMPLAINT WILL BE RE-OPENED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

UDI: (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS A PERIPROSTHETIC FRACTURE. UPDATE: (B)(4) 2012- LITIGATION PAPERS RECEIVED. IN ADDITION TO A FRACTURE, PAIN IS NOW ALLEGED. A METAL LINER AND FEMORAL HEAD HAVE BEEN ADDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS A PERIPROSTHETIC FRACTURE. **UPDATE** (B)(4) 2012- LITIGATION PAPERS RECEIVED. IN ADDITION TO A FRACTURE, PAIN IS NOW ALLEGED. A METAL LINER AND FEMORAL HEAD HAVE BEEN ADDED. UPDATE: (B)(4) 2012, (B)(4) WAS RECEIVED FROM LEGAL. PART/LOT INFORMATION WAS IDENTIFIED BY INVOICE SEARCH. RECORDS ARE AVAILABLE IF NEEDED FOR FURTHER REVIEW.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PINNACLE MTL INS NEUT40IDX58OD LINER KWA DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US 2434196

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 53 YR Required Intervention