FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CORAIL2 LAT COXA VARA SIZE 14

MDR report key: 2781945 · Received October 11, 2012

Report

Report Number
1818910-2012-22718
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 11, 2012
Date of Event
August 15, 2012
Report Date
October 10, 2012
Manufacturer
DEPUY FRANCE
Product Code
KWA
PMA / PMN Number
K042992
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A RECALL WAS PERFORMED IN 2004 CONCERNING CORAIL AMT STEMS. THE REFERENCES CONCERNED BY THIS RECALL WERE THE FOLLOWING : (B)(4). THE BATCHES CONCERNED BY THIS RECALL WERE : ALL BATCHES LESS THAN (B)(4). THIS RECALL WAS PERFORMED BECAUSE THE CONCERNING PARTS WERE LASER ETCHED ON THE NECK AND SUBSEQUENTLY THERE WERE A RISK OF FRACTURE OF THE STEM. THE REFERENCE / BATCH INVOLVED IN THE CURRENT COMPLAINT (B)(4) IS PART OF THE BATCHES CONCERNED BY THE RECALL. AS A CONSEQUENCE, THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE NECK FRACTURE IS THE ETCHING LOCATED ON THE NECK. 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

CORAIL NECK FRACTURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CORAIL2 LAT COXA VARA SIZE 14 DEPUY HIP STEM KWA DEPUY FRANCE 1287048

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention