FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN DEPUY SIGMA SZ 4 FB TIBIAL TRAY

MDR report key: 2823432 · Received November 8, 2012

Report

Report Number
1818910-2012-27517
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 8, 2012
Date of Event
October 30, 2012
Report Date
October 30, 2012
Manufacturer
DEPUY WARSAW
Product Code
JWH
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OR, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDED: MANUFACTURER NAME/ADDRESS, CONTACT OFFICE NAME/ADDRESS. 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. REQUESTS FOR ADDITIONAL INVESTIGATIONAL INPUTS WERE MADE IN ACCORDANCE WITH WI-7915 APPENDIX A; REV. C. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS OBTAINED. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT DRAW ANY CONCLUSIONS REGARDING THE REPORTED EVENT. 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS OSTEOLYSIS, POLY WEAR OF THE TIBIAL INSERT, AND LOOSENING OF THE FEMORAL COMPONENT AT THE CEMENT/IMPLANT INTERFACE. THE MANUFACTURER OF THE CEMENT USED AT THE TIME OF ORIGINAL IMPLANTATION IS UNKNOWN. THE TIBIAL TRAY WAS ALSO POSITIONED IN VARUS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 UNKNOWN DEPUY SIGMA SZ 4 FB TIBIAL TRAY TIBIAL KNEE PROSTHESIS JWH DEPUY WARSAW UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 70 YR Required Intervention