FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DEPUY METAL INSERT

MDR report key: 3050209 · Received March 15, 2013

Report

Report Number
MW5029673
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 15, 2013
Manufacturer
DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS
Product Code
KWA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
KY, US
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

LEFT TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT ON (B)(6) 2007. SHE RECEIVED THE DEPUY TOTAL HIP PINNACLE ACETABULAR CUP, SZ MM 52; METAL INSERT 36MM X52D, AND METAL ON METAL FEMORAL HEAD 36MM +1.5. SHE RECENTLY BEGAN HAVING PERSISTENT PAIN, POPPING AND A GRINDING SENSATION IN HER LEFT HIP, RADIATING INTO HER LEFT LEG. THIS PAIN CONTINUES TO WORSEN AND INTERFERES WITH HER DAILY LIFE. THE PAIN IS SO DEBILITATING THAT SHE CANNOT CARRY ON A DAILY ROUTINE AND HER LIMITED MOBILITY AND THE THOUGHT OF A REVISION SURGERY HAS CAUSED HER ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION TO WORSEN. THESE PROBLEMS ARE ONGOING. DATES OF USE: LEFT- (B)(6) 2007- PRESENT. REASON FOR USE: NONUNION OF LEFT FEMORAL NECK FRACTURE WITH BROKEN INTERNAL FIXATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
110658 DEPUY METAL INSERT METAL ON METAL HIP IMPLANT KWA DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS 121887352 2151732
110659 DEPUY METAL ON METAL FEMORAL HEAD METAL- ON -METAL HIP IMPLANT KWY DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS 1365-51-000 2351956
110781 DEPUY PINNACLE ACETABULAR CUP METAL-ON-METAL HIP IMPLANT KWA DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC 1217-22-052 BB1EY1000

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention| S