FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SIG C/R POROCOAT FEM LT SZ 3

MDR report key: 2993031 · Received March 7, 2013

Report

Report Number
1818910-2013-13401
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 7, 2013
Date of Event
February 26, 2013
Report Date
February 26, 2013
Manufacturer
DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. 1818910
Product Code
JWH
PMA / PMN Number
PK062654
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MS, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT WERE NOT RETURNED. A COMPLAINT DATABASE SEARCH FINDS NO OTHER REPORTED INCIDENTS AGAINST THE PROVIDED PRODUCT AND LOT COMBINATIONS FOR THE SIG MOD TIB TRAY CEM OR THE SIGMA XLKCVD PLUS INS SINCE THEIR RELEASE FOR DISTRIBUTION. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS AND/OR A LOT SPECIFIC COMPLAINT DATABASE SEARCH WAS NOT POSSIBLE FOR THE SIG C/R POROCOAT FEM AS THE LOT CODE REQUIRED WAS NOT PROVIDED. REQUESTS FOR ADDITIONAL INVESTIGATIONAL INPUTS WERE MADE; HOWEVER, NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS OBTAINED. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT DRAW ANY CONCLUSIONS REGARDING THE REPORTED EVENT WITH THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE; HOWEVER IT WAS STATED IN THE INITIAL REPORTING THAT THE PATIENT'S PAIN WAS DUE TO HEAVY MANUAL LABOR. BASED ON THE INABILITY TO IDENTIFY A ROOT CAUSE, THE NEED FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION WAS NOT INDICATED. DEPUY CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED. SHOULD ANY 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

PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS PAIN, WHICH WAS REPORTEDLY DUE TO HEAVY MANUAL LABOR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
98268 SIG C/R POROCOAT FEM LT SZ 3 FEMORAL KNEE PROSTHESIS JWH DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. 1818910 UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 61 YR Required Intervention