FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PINNACLE SECTOR II CUP 56MM

MDR report key: 2962103 · Received February 14, 2013

Report

Report Number
1818910-2013-03820
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 14, 2013
Date of Event
January 30, 2012
Report Date
January 16, 2013
Manufacturer
DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US
Product Code
KWA
PMA / PMN Number
K073504
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VT, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT WERE NOT RETURNED. A SEARCH OF THE COMPLAINT DATABASE FOUND NO ADDITIONAL RELATED REPORTS FOR THE LOT CODES 2954995, 2952984, SW1HK1, AND DP6BG1. A SEARCH OF THE COMPLAINT DATABASE SEARCH FINDS ADDITIONAL REPORTED INCIDENTS AGAINST BOTH LOT CODES 536725 AND 411200 SINCE THEIR RELEASE FOR DISTRIBUTION; HOWEVER, A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS DID NOT REVEAL ANY RELATED MANUFACTURING ANOMALIES. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT VERIFY OR IDENTIFY ANY PRODUCT CONTRIBUTION TO THE REPORTED EVENT WITH THE INFORMATION PROVIDED. BASED ON THE INABILITY TO DETERMINE A ROOT CAUSE, THE NEED FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION WAS NOT INDICATED. DEPUY CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED AT THIS TIME. SHOULD ANY 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

PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS PAIN AND ADVERSE METAL REACTION. THERE WAS A LARGE FLUID COLLECTION POSTERIOR, AS WELL AS OSTEOLYSIS. UPDATE: (B)(4) 2013 - LITIGATION PAPERS RECEIVED. IT IS ALLEGED THAT THE PATIENT SUFFERS FROM DISCOMFORT, INFLAMMATION, DIFFICULTY AMBULATING, CLICKING/POPPING, METALLOSIS, AND INFECTION. ALL PRODUCTS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AND INITIAL EMDRS CREATED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
65176 PINNACLE SECTOR II CUP 56MM ACETABULAR CUP KWA DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US DW1HK1000

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 66 YR Required Intervention