S-ROM*SLEEVE PRX ZTT, 16F-LRG
Report
- Report Number
- 1818910-2013-00811
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 11, 2013
- Report Date
- June 5, 2013
- Manufacturer
- DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US
- Product Code
- LPH
- PMA / PMN Number
- K934412
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- ATTORNEY
Narratives
THE COMPLAINT HAS BEEN UPDATED BECAUSE IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS REVISED ON (B)(6) 2013 TO ADDRESS THIGH PAIN. THE STEM WAS LOOSE. PART AND LOT INFORMATION FOR THE STEM HAS BEEN ADDED. THIS COMPLAINT IS STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION. DEPUY WILL NOTIFY THE FDA OF THE RESULTS OF THIS INVESTIGATION ONCE IT HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
THIS COMPLAINT IS STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION. DEPUY WILL NOTIFY THE FDA OF THE RESULTS OF THIS INVESTIGATION ONCE IT HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
CORRECTION: MANUFACTURING FACILITY: (B)(4).NO DEVICE ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT WAS RECEIVED FOR EXAMINATION. BASED ON PREVIOUS INVESTIGATIONS THIS COMPLICATION OF JOINT REPLACEMENT IS UNLIKELY TO HAVE BEEN THE RESULT OF A DEVICE FAILING TO MEET REQUIRED SPECIFICATIONS. THE INFORMATION RECEIVED WILL BE RETAINED FOR POTENTIAL SERIES INVESTIGATIONS IF TRIGGERED BY TREND ANALYSIS, POST MARKET SURVEILLANCE, OR OTHER EVENTS WITHIN THE QUALITY SYSTEM. CORRECTIVE ACTION WAS NOT INDICATED. DEPUY CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED AT THIS TIME. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THE INFORMATION WILL BE REVIEWED AND THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE RE-OPENED AS NECESSARY.
(B)(4). ADDED: EXPIRY DATE.
THE COMPLAINT HAS BEEN UPDATED BECAUSE IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS REVISED ON (B)(6) 2013 TO ADDRESS THIGH PAIN. THE STEM WAS LOOSE. PART AND LOT INFORMATION FOR THE STEM HAS BEEN ADDED.
LITIGATION PAPERS ALLEGE: ON OR ABOUT (B)(6) 2010, PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH A DEPUY PINNACLE MOM HIP IMPLANT ON HER LEFT SIDE. PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN, WEAKNESS, DIFFICULTY WITH SIMPLE DAILY ACTIVITIES AND WORK, AND ELEVATED LEVELS OF METAL IONS IN HER BLOOD STREAM. THERE IS NO MENTION OF REVISION SURGERY. UPDATE: (B)(4) 2012 - LITIGATION PAPERS RECEIVED. THERE IS NO NEW ADDITIONAL INFORMATION THAT WOULD AFFECT THE INVESTIGATION. UPDATE: (B)(4) 2012 - LITIGATION PAPERS RECEIVED. IN ADDITION TO THE PREVIOUSLY REPORTED ALLEGATIONS, IT IS ALSO ALLEGED THAT THE PATIENT SUFFERS FROM A POPPING/SNAPPING SENSATION. THERE IS NO NEW ADDITIONAL INFORMATION THAT WOULD AFFECT THE INVESTIGATION. UPDATE: (B)(4) 2012 - PFS WAS RECEIVED FROM LEGAL, MEDICAL RECORDS WERE RECEIVED FROM LEGAL, AND PART/LOT INFORMATION WAS IDENTIFIED. RECORDS INDICATE THAT THE PATIENT SUFFERED A FRACTURE AT THE NECK OF THE TROCHANTER UPON IMPACTION OF THE SLEEVE. RECORDS ARE AVAILABLE FOR FURTHER REVIEW.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18948 | S-ROM*SLEEVE PRX ZTT, 16F-LRG | DEPUY SLEEVE | LPH | DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US | 2925265 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |