UNKNOWN DEPUY TIBIAL
Report
- Report Number
- 1818910-2013-12937
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- February 28, 2013
- Date of Event
- January 9, 2013
- Report Date
- February 1, 2013
- Manufacturer
- DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. 1818910
- Product Code
- JDI
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WA, 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.
THE INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING. DEPUY WILL NOTIFY THE FDA OF THE RESULTS OF THIS INVESTIGATION ONCE IT HAS BEEN...
IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE. THE DEVICE ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT WAS NOT RETURNED. REVIEW OF SUPPLIED MEDICAL RECORDS FOUND EVIDENCE CONFIRMING OSTEOLYSIS WITH COMPONENT LOOSENING. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS AND/OR A COMPLAINT DATABASE SEARCH WAS NOT POSSIBLE AS THE PRODUCT AND LOT CODE REQUIRED WAS NOT PROVIDED. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT DRAW ANY CONCLUSIONS ABOUT THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE EVENT WITH THE PROVIDED INFORMATION. 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 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THE INFORMATION WILL BE REVIEWED AND THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE RE-OPENED AS NECESSARY.
THE INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING. DEPUY WILL NOTIFY THE FDA OF THE RESULTS OF THIS INVESTIGATION ONCE IT HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS OSTEOLYSIS AND POLY WEAR.**UPDATE** (B)(4) 2013 - PATIENT'S MEDICAL RECORDS WERE RECEIVED. RECORDS INDICATE UPON REVISION LOOSENING OF THE FEMORAL AND TIBIAL COMPONENTS WAS FOUND. ALSO NOTED WAS A FRACUTRE OF THE THE OF THE MEDIAL TIBIAL METAPHYSIS ANTERIOR. MANUFACTURER OF THE CEMENT IS UNKNOWN.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88184 | UNKNOWN DEPUY TIBIAL | TIBIAL | JDI | DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. 1818910 | UNKNOWN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 54 YR | Required Intervention |