FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SROM*STM STD36+21CR 18X13X160

MDR report key: 2991646 · Received March 6, 2013

Report

Report Number
1818910-2013-13269
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 6, 2013
Date of Event
January 10, 2007
Report Date
February 4, 2013
Manufacturer
DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US
Product Code
MRA
PMA / PMN Number
K910664
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY

Narratives

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

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 INFECTION. UPDATE 04/29/2013 - PFS AND MEDICAL RECORDS RECEIVED. AN INVOICE SEARCH IDENTIFIED THE PART/LOT. THERE IS NO NEW ADDITIONAL INFORMATION THAT WOULD AFFECT THE EXISTING MDR DECISION. THE DEVICES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT WERE NOT RETURNED. A SEARCH OF THE COMPLAINT DATABASE FOUND NO ADDITIONAL RELATED REPORTS FOR THE LOT CODES 2149748, 1005247, 1156192, X5EHG1. A SEARCH OF THE COMPLAINT DATABASE SEARCH FINDS ADDITIONAL REPORTED INCIDENTS AGAINST LOT CODES YE6AX4 AND AT1BA1 SINCE THEIR RELEASE FOR DISTRIBUTION; HOWEVER, A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS DID NOT REVEAL ANY RELATED MANUFACTURING ANOMALIES. MEDICAL RECORDS WERE RECEIVED AND REVIEWED. FROM A MEDICAL PERSPECTIVE, BASED ON THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE. THE COMPLAINT IS NOT PRODUCT RELATED. THE SURGEON WHO PERFORMED THE LAST TWO SURGERIES CONCURS THAT AN IUD PLACEMENT PRECIPITATED THE INFECTION. 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 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THE INFORMATION WILL BE REVIEWED AND THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE RE-OPENED AS NECESSARY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

LITIGATION ALLEGES THAT THE PATIENT SUFFERS FROM INFECTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
95675 SROM*STM STD36+21CR 18X13X160 FEMORAL STEM MRA DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US 1005247

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention