FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN DEPUY METAL FEMORAL HEAD

MDR report key: 2924137 · Received January 22, 2013

Report

Report Number
1818910-2013-11256
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 22, 2013
Date of Event
November 11, 2010
Report Date
January 14, 2013
Manufacturer
DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC.
Product Code
KWY
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

MAUDE REPORT (B)(4) SUBMITTED BY AN ATTORNEY STATES THAT A PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS PAIN AND RECURRENT DISLOCATIONS. DOI (B)(6) 2010 - DOR (B)(6) 2010 (HIP). THE DEVICES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT WERE NOT RETURNED. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS AND/OR A COMPLAINT DATABASE SEARCH WAS NOT POSSIBLE AS THE PRODUCT AND LOT CODES REQUIRED WERE 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 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.

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

MAUDE REPORT (B)(6) SUBMITTED BY AN ATTORNEY STATES THAT A PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS PAIN AND RECURRENT DISLOCATIONS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
28963 UNKNOWN DEPUY METAL FEMORAL HEAD FEMORAL HEAD KWY DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention