FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ARTICULEZE M HEAD 36MM +5

MDR report key: 2900336 · Received January 7, 2013

Report

Report Number
1818910-2013-10551
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 7, 2013
Date of Event
May 25, 2017
Report Date
December 12, 2012
Manufacturer
DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US
Product Code
JDI
UDI-DI
10603295033936
PMA / PMN Number
K980513
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY
Health Professional
N

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE COMPLAINT IS STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION. DEPUY WILL NOTIFY THE FDA OF THE RESULTS OF THIS INVESTIGATION ONCE IT HAS BEEN COMPLETED.

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, DISCOMFORT, INFLAMMATION, AND TOXIC COBALT CHROMIUM METAL DEBRIS TO BE RELEASED INTO THE PATIENT'S TISSUE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
7408 ARTICULEZE M HEAD 36MM +5 TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT JDI DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US 2465692 10603295033936

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Male Other