FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PINN MAR +4 NEUT 28IDX50OD

MDR report key: 2963564 · Received February 15, 2013

Report

Report Number
1818910-2013-12459
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 15, 2013
Date of Event
January 16, 2013
Report Date
January 18, 2013
Manufacturer
DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US
Product Code
LPH
PMA / PMN Number
K000306
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
LA, US
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN REOPENED DUE TO RECEIVING PART AND LOT NUMBER. DEPUY WILL NOTIFY THE FDA WHEN THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE. LITIGATION ALLEGES THAT THE PATIENT SUFFERS FROM PAIN, DISCOMFORT, AND DISABILITY. DOI: (B)(6) 2006- DOR: NONE REPORTED (LEFT HIP) UPDATE 5/15/2013- PFS AND MEDICAL RECORDS RECEIVED. PART/LOT WAS PROVIDED. THE STICKER SHEET INDICATED THAT THE PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH POLY. DUE TO ALLEGATIONS OF PAIN, ALL PRODUCTS ARE BEING REPORTED. THE DEVICES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT WERE NOT RETURNED. A COMPLAINT DATABASE SEARCH FINDS NO OTHER RELATED INCIDENTS AGAINST THE PROVIDED PRODUCT AND LOT COMBINATIONS SINCE ITS RELEASE FOR DISTRIBUTION. PROVIDED PATIENT RECORDS HAVE BEEN REVIEWED. FROM A MEDICAL PERSPECTIVE, BASED ON THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE THE COMPLAINT IS NOT PRODUCT RELATED. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT DRAW ANY CONCLUSIONS REGARDING THE REPORTED EVENT. BASED ON THE INABILITY TO DETERMINE A ROOT CAUSE, THE NEED FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION WAS NOT INDICATED. DEPUY CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THE INFORMATION WILL BE REVIEWED AND THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE RE-OPENED AS NECESSARY.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT WAS NOT RETURNED. A SEARCH OF THE COMPLAINT DATABASE AND/OR DHR REVIEW 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. 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

LITIGATION ALLEGES THAT THE PATIENT SUFFERS FROM PAIN, DISCOMFORT, AND DISABILITY.UPDATE 5/15/2013 - PFS AND MEDICAL RECORDS RECEIVED. PART/LOT WAS PROVIDED. THE STICKER SHEET INDICATED THAT THE PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH POLY. DUE TO ALLEGATIONS OF PAIN, ALL PRODUCTS ARE BEING REPORTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

LITIGATION ALLEGES THAT THE PATIENT SUFFERS FROM PAIN, DISCOMFORT, AND DISABILITY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
68191 PINN MAR +4 NEUT 28IDX50OD METAL LINER LPH DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US WG7BA1023

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 44 YR Other