FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN DEPUY POLY ACETABULAR LINER

MDR report key: 2992274 · Received March 7, 2013

Report

Report Number
1818910-2013-13315
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 7, 2013
Date of Event
February 25, 2013
Report Date
February 25, 2013
Manufacturer
DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. 1818910
Product Code
KWY
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT WAS NOT RETURNED. PER THE INITIAL REPORTING, PATIENT X-RAYS ARE NOT AVAILABLE FOR EXAMINATION. 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 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 THE PRODUCT OR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED TO CHANGE THE OUTCOME OF THE PERFORMED INVESTIGATION, THE COMPLAINT WILL BE RE-OPENED.

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING A REVISION SURGERY TO ADDRESS A PERIPROSTHETIC FRACTURE AND LOOSENING CAUSED BY A FALL, POLY WEAR WAS ALSO REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
97910 UNKNOWN DEPUY POLY ACETABULAR LINER ACETABULAR LINER KWY DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. 1818910 UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 93 YR Required Intervention