UNKNOWN DEPUY METAL LINER
Report
- Report Number
- 1818910-2013-11262
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 22, 2013
- Date of Event
- October 12, 2011
- Report Date
- January 14, 2013
- Manufacturer
- DEPUY INTL., LTD.
- Product Code
- KWA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THIS COMPLAINT IS STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION. DEPUY WILL NOTIFY THE FDA OF THE RESULTS OF THIS INVESTIGATION ONCE IT HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
MAUDE REPORT ((B)(4)) VOLUNTARILY SUBMITTED BY PATIENT STATES THAT THEY WERE REVISED TO ADDRESS GROIN PAIN, DISCOMFORT, AND NUMBNESS. DOI (B)(6) 2010 - DOR (B)(6) 2011 (RIGHT HIP). THE DEVICES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT WERE NOT RETURNED. A COMPLAINT DATABASE SEARCH FINDS NO OTHER REPORTED INCIDENTS AGAINST THE PROVIDED PRODUCT AND LOT COMBINATION SINCE ITS RELEASE FOR DISTRIBUTION. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS AND/OR A LOT SPECIFIC COMPLAINT DATABASE SEARCH WAS NOT POSSIBLE FOR THE LINER AND HEAD 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.
(B)(4) VOLUNTARILY SUBMITTED BY PATIENT STATES THAT THEY WERE REVISED TO ADDRESS GROIN PAIN, DISCOMFORT, AND NUMBNESS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29820 | UNKNOWN DEPUY METAL LINER | ACETABULAR LINER | KWA | DEPUY INTL., LTD. | UNKNOWN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |