FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SUMMIT DUOFIX TAP SZ4 STD OFF

MDR report key: 3012326 · Received March 20, 2013

Report

Report Number
1818910-2013-04279
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 20, 2013
Date of Event
November 20, 2007
Report Date
March 27, 2013
Manufacturer
DEPUY WARSAW
Product Code
LPH
PMA / PMN Number
K011489
Removal / Correction Number
Z-1749/1816-2011
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EXAMINATION OF THE REPORTED DEVICE WAS NOT POSSIBLE AS IT WAS NOT RETURNED. A SEARCH OF THE COMPLAINTS DATABASES FINDS NO OTHER LEG LENGTH DISCREPANCY RELATED REPORTS AGAINST THE PRODUCT AND LOT CODE COMBINATION SINCE ITS RELEASE TO DISTRIBUTION. THE INVESTIGATION CAN DRAW NO CONCLUSION WITH THE INFORMATION PROVIDED. IT IS KNOWN THE ASR DEVICES WERE VOLUNTARILY RECALLED FROM THE MARKET. BASED ON THE INABILITY TO DETERMINE ROOT CAUSE, THE NEED FOR FURTHER CORRECTIVE ACTION HAS NOT BEEN INDICATED. DEPUY CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED AT THIS TIME. SHOULD THE PRODUCT AND/OR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THE INVESTIGATION 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.

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.DEPUY STILL CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS LEG LENGTH DISCREPANCY. **UPDATE** 2/20/2013- LITIGATION PAPERS RECEIVED. THE MDR DECISION HAS BEEN REVERSED AND ALL PRODUCTS REPORTED. THERE IS NO NEW ADDITIONAL INFORMATION THAT WOULD AFFECT THE INVESTIGATION

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
116003 SUMMIT DUOFIX TAP SZ4 STD OFF STEM LPH DEPUY WARSAW BN9FG1000

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 47 YR Required Intervention