FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PFC SIGMARP STB TB IN 4 12.5

MDR report key: 3041370 · Received April 8, 2013

Report

Report Number
1818910-2013-15073
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 8, 2013
Date of Event
April 4, 2013
Report Date
April 4, 2013
Manufacturer
DEPUY (IRELAND) 9616671
Product Code
NJL
PMA / PMN Number
PP830055
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MS, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT WAS NOT RETURNED. A COMPLAINT DATABASE SEARCH FINDS NO OTHER REPORTED INCIDENTS AGAINST THE PROVIDED PRODUCT AND LOT COMBINATION SINCE ITS RELEASE FOR DISTRIBUTION. PER THE INITIAL REPORTING, PATIENT X-RAYS ARE NOT AVAILABLE FOR EXAMINATION. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT DRAW ANY CONCLUSIONS REGARDING THE REPORTED EVENT; HOWEVER, THE INITIAL REPORTING SUGGESTS PATIENT TRAUMA (FALL) WAS A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR. 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 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING A REVISION TO ADDRESS DISLOCATION OF THE KNEE CAUSED BY A FALL, POLY WEAR OF THE TIBIAL INSERT WAS ALSO FOUND.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
144147 PFC SIGMARP STB TB IN 4 12.5 TIBIAL KNEE INSERT NJL DEPUY (IRELAND) 9616671 2203984

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 56 YR Required Intervention