FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SUMMIT DUOFIX TAP SZ9 HI OFF

MDR report key: 3022884 · Received March 27, 2013

Report

Report Number
1818910-2013-04368
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 27, 2013
Date of Event
November 21, 2012
Report Date
March 28, 2013
Manufacturer
DEPUY INTERNATIONAL
Product Code
LPH
PMA / PMN Number
K011489
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY
Health Professional
N

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

LITIGATION ALLEGED THE PATIENT SUFFERED ELEVATED BLOOD METAL LEVELS AS A RESULT OF THE IMPLANTED ASR HIP. (B)(4) 2012 - SALES REP REPORTED REVISION SURGERY ON RIGHT HIP DUE TO PAIN AND ELEVATED ION LEVELS. X-RAYS AND PART/LOT WERE RECEIVED. (B)(4) 2013 - PATIENT;S OPERATIVE RECORDS WERE RECEIVED. NO NEW INFORMATION THAT WOULD CHANGE THE EXISTING MDR DECISION FOR THE LEFT HIP. PART/LOT INFORMATION WAS UPDATED FOR THE LEFT HIP. OPERATIVE RECORDS FOR THE RIGHT HIP INDICATE UPON REVISION YELLOW/METALLIC FLUID,CORROSION, AND PSEUDOTUMOR WERE FOUND IN THE HIP.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
125382 SUMMIT DUOFIX TAP SZ9 HI OFF STEM LPH DEPUY INTERNATIONAL CR9GNA000

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 45 YR Male