FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PINN CAN BONE SCREW 6.5MMX35MM

MDR report key: 3080664 · Received April 26, 2013

Report

Report Number
1818910-2013-16127
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 26, 2013
Date of Event
June 7, 2011
Report Date
March 28, 2015
Manufacturer
DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US
Product Code
NDJ
PMA / PMN Number
PK983014
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY

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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT WERE NOT RETURNED. A SEARCH OF THE COMPLAINT DATABASE FOUND NO ADDITIONAL RELATED REPORTS FOR THE LOT CODES 1826218, ZK2EH1000, AR2SF4000 AND BP8CE4000. A SEARCH OF THE COMPLAINT DATABASE FINDS ADDITIONAL REPORTED INCIDENTS AGAINST LOT CODES 2445836, 2380416, AR2SF4000, B1WBB4000 AND BK2NJ4000 SINCE ITS SINCE ITS RELEASE FOR DISTRIBUTION; HOWEVER, A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS DID NOT REVEAL ANY RELATED MANUFACTURING ANOMALIES. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT VERIFY OR IDENTIFY ANY PRODUCT CONTRIBUTION TO THE REPORTED EVENT WITH THE INFORMATION PROVIDED. 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 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THE INFORMATION WILL BE REVIEWED AND THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE RE-OPENED AS NECESSARY.

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

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT SEEKING LEGAL ACTION. PFS AND MEDICAL RECORDS RECEIVED. OPERATIVE NOTES INDICATE A FAILED TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY AND UPON REVISION, SEVERAL BROKEN SCREWS WERE DISCOVERED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IN ADDITION TO WHAT WERE PREVIOUSLY ALLEGED, PPF ALLEGES LOOSENING OF CUP.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
182551 PINN CAN BONE SCREW 6.5MMX35MM SCREW NDJ DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US BP8CE4000

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 45 YR Required Intervention