FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN DEPUY METAL LINER

MDR report key: 2913659 · Received January 14, 2013

Report

Report Number
1818910-2013-10914
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 14, 2013
Date of Event
June 14, 2012
Report Date
January 4, 2013
Manufacturer
DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC.
Product Code
KWA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

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. COMPLIANT TO PART (B)(4), DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS IS PROVIDING THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION, AS DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS DID NOT MANUFACTURE, OR IMPORT, THE FOLLOWING DEVICE(S): MANUFACTURER: MEDICO FEMORAL HIP IMPLANT(S). EVENT: THIS WAS USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH DEPUY PRODUCT IN THIS PATIENT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

MAUDE REPORT ((B)(4)) VOLUNTARILY SUBMITTED BY PATIENT STATES THAT PATIENT RECEIVED DEPUY ACETABULAR COMPONENTS ON THEIR RIGHT SIDE ON (B)(6) 2006. WITHIN A YEAR, PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN AND INSTABILITY IN THEIR RIGHT HIP, AND WAS SUBSEQUENTLY DIAGNOSED WITH METALLOSIS, PSEUDO-TUMOR FORMATION AND OSTEOLYSIS, AND WAS REVISED. DOI (B)(6) 2006 - DOR (B)(6) 2012 (RIGHT HIP). 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, HOWEVER, IT HAS BEEN REPORTED THAT THE DEPUY ACETABULAR DEVICE WAS IMPLANTED WITH COMPETITOR MANUFACTURED FEMORAL DEVICES. THIS USE OF THE DEPUY DEVICE IS NOT RECOMMENDED. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION THE NEED FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION IS NOT INDICATED. DEPUY CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED AT THIS TIME. SHOULD THE PRODUCT OR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED TO CHANGE THE OUTCOME OF THE PERFORMED INVESTIGATION, THE COMPLAINT WILL BE RE-OPENED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

MAUDE REPORT (B)(4) VOLUNTARILY SUBMITTED BY PATIENT STATES THAT PATIENT RECEIVED DEPUY ACETABULAR COMPONENTS ON THEIR RIGHT SIDE ON (B)(6) 2006. WITHIN A YEAR, PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN AND INSTABILITY IN THEIR RIGHT HIP, AND WAS SUBSEQUENTLY DIAGNOSED WITH METALOSIS, PSEUDO-TUMOR FORMATION AND OSTEOLYSIS, AND WAS REVISED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
20795 UNKNOWN DEPUY METAL LINER ACETABULAR LINER KWA DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention