FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ADAPTER SLEEVES 12/14 +2

MDR report key: 2983123 · Received February 28, 2013

Report

Report Number
1818910-2013-03917
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 28, 2013
Report Date
January 13, 2014
Manufacturer
DEPUY INTERNATIONAL
Product Code
KWA
PMA / PMN Number
PK040627
Removal / Correction Number
Z-1749/1816-2011
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EXAMINATION OF THE REPORTED DEVICES WAS NOT POSSIBLE AS THEY WERE NOT RETURNED. A SEARCH OF THE COMPLAINTS DATABASES AND/OR A REVIEW OF DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS WERE NOT POSSIBLE AS THE REQUIRED PRODUCT/LOT CODE COMBINATIONS WERE NOT PROVIDED. THE INVESTIGATION CAN DRAW NO CONCLUSION REGARDING THE REPORTED EVENT WITH THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE. BASED ON THE INABILITY TO DETERMINE ROOT CAUSE, THE NEED FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION HAS NOT BEEN INDICATED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEPUY STILL CONSIDERS THIS INVESTIGATION CLOSED.

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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEPUY STILL CONSIDERS THIS INVESTIGATION CLOSED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

LITIGATION PAPERS ALLEGE PATIENT SUFFERS FROM CONSTANT PAIN IN THE AREA OF HIS RIGHT HIP AND HAS DIFFICULTY MOVING, AMBULATING, AND SITTING. **UPDATE**(B)(4) 2013 - SALES REP REPORTED REVISION SURGERY DUE TO PAIN AND CORROSION WAS NOTED INTEROPERATIVE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

UPDATE 01/13/2014 - PLAINTIFF¿S PRELIMINARY DISCLOSURE FORM WAS RECEIVED, WHICH IDENTIFIED PART/LOT INFORMATION FOR THE STEM AND SLEEVE. THE COMPLAINT AND ASSOCIATED MDRS WERE UPDATED. COMPLAINT WAS UPDATED ON 01/15/2014.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
88018 ADAPTER SLEEVES 12/14 +2 SLEEVE KWA DEPUY INTERNATIONAL 2172393

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 81 YR Required Intervention