FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LCS COMPLETE FEM POR L LG

MDR report key: 3022877 · Received March 27, 2013

Report

Report Number
1818910-2013-14518
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 27, 2013
Date of Event
March 18, 2013
Report Date
March 18, 2013
Manufacturer
9616671 DEPUY IRELAND
Product Code
MBH
PMA / PMN Number
PP830055/
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE REPORT CONCLUDES: FOLLOWING INVESTIGATION BY BIOENGINEERING, NOTIFICATION WAS RECEIVED THAT: ROOT CAUSE: UNDETERMINABLE, LIMITED INFORMATION CAN BE ASCERTAINED FROM THE X-RAYS. THE LATERAL X-RAY DOES SUGGEST SOME MAL POSITIONING OF THE JOINT. IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO COMMENT ON THE INFECTION REPORT OR LACK OF IT FROM THE X-RAYS. IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO SAY IS THERE IS A MANUFACTURING FAULT FROM THE LIMITED INFORMATION AVAILABLE. IT IS LIKELY IN THIS CASE THAT AN UNKNOWN COMBINATION OF SEVERAL FACTORS OCCURRED ¿ SUCH AS PATIENT FACTORS, SURGICAL PROCEDURE, SURGICAL PROCESS AND IMPLANT DESIGN. THE COMPLAINT SHALL BE CLOSED WITH AN UNDETERMINED CONCLUSION; IT SHALL BE ENTERED ONTO THE COMPLAINTS DATABASE AND MONITORED THROUGH TREND ANALYSIS. SHOULD FURTHER INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THEN FURTHER INVESTIGATION SHALL BE COMPLETED.

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 EXPERIENCED PAIN WITH POSSIBLE INFECTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
126329 LCS COMPLETE FEM POR L LG FEMORAL COMPONENT MBH 9616671 DEPUY IRELAND 1854603

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention