FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN DEPUY FEMORAL HEAD

MDR report key: 2832416 · Received November 14, 2012

Report

Report Number
1818910-2012-26451
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 14, 2012
Report Date
May 1, 2026
Manufacturer
DEPUY INTERNATIONAL
Product Code
JDI
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY
Health Professional
N

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THERE IS NO NEW INFORMATION TO REPORT AT THIS TIME. PER FDA REQUEST, THIS FOLLOW-UP 4 IS BEING SUBMITTED TO FILL THE GAP IN REPORT SEQUENCE NUMBERS.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THERE IS NO NEW INFORMATION TO REPORT AT THIS TIME. PER FDA REQUEST, THIS FOLLOW-UP 1 IS BEING SUBMITTED TO FILL THE GAP IN REPORT SEQUENCE NUMBERS.

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 REGARDING THE REPORTED EVENT WITH THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE. BASED ON THE INABILITY TO IDENTIFY A ROOT CAUSE, THE NEED FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION WAS NOT INDICATED. DEPUY CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED. SHOULD ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED TO CHANGE THE OUTCOME OF THE PERFORMED INVESTIGATION, THE COMPLAINT WILL BE RE-OPENED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

LITIGATION ALLEGES THAT THE PATIENT SUFFERS FROM PAIN, LOOSENING, AND METALLOSIS AMONG OTHER INJURIES. IT IS ALSO ALLEGED THAT SHE DEVELOPED SEVERE VISUAL PROBLEMS AND PERIODONTAL DISEASE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
413921 UNKNOWN DEPUY FEMORAL HEAD PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, CEMENTED JDI DEPUY INTERNATIONAL UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Female Other