FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN DEPUY PINNACLE METAL LINER

MDR report key: 2973737 · Received February 22, 2013

Report

Report Number
1818910-2013-12726
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 22, 2013
Date of Event
February 25, 2013
Report Date
October 7, 2013
Manufacturer
DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US
Product Code
KWA
PMA / PMN Number
PK062426
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY
Health Professional
N

Narratives

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 PAPERS RECEIVED. IT IS ALLEGED THAT THE PATIENT SUFFERS FROM PAIN, LACK OF MOBILITY, METALLOSIS, AND LOOSENING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
78546 UNKNOWN DEPUY PINNACLE METAL LINER METAL LINER KWA DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US 3050380

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Male Required Intervention AML LG STATURE 13.5MM.| ASPHERE M SPEC 12/14 40 -2.| PINNACLE 100 ACET CUP 58MM.| ZIMMER PIN STEINMAN.