FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PINN MAR +4 10D 32IDX48OD

MDR report key: 3093483 · Received May 6, 2013

Report

Report Number
1818910-2013-16550
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 6, 2013
Date of Event
April 24, 2013
Report Date
May 15, 2013
Manufacturer
1818910 DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC.
Product Code
LPH
PMA / PMN Number
PK033273
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

**UPDATE** (B)(4) 2013 - PATIENT'S REVISION OPERATIVE RECORDS WERE RECEIVED. RECORDS INDICATE UPON REVISION THE POLYETHYLENE LINER WAS FOUND TO BE FRACTURED AND WORN THROUGH AND AS A RESULT THERE WAS EXTENSIVE METALLOSIS OF THE HIP. THERE IS NO NEW INFORMATION THAT WOULD CHANGE THE EXISTING MDR DECISION. 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

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

IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE. THE DEVICES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT WERE NOT RETURNED. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS DID NOT REVEAL ANY RELATED MANUFACTURING DEVIATIONS OR ANOMALIES. REQUESTS FOR ADDITIONAL INVESTIGATIONAL INPUTS WERE MADE IN ACCORDANCE WITH (B)(4) APPENDIX A; REV. D. REVISION OPERATIVE RECORDS WERE OBTAINED. REVIEW OF PROVIDED MEDICAL RECORDS CONFIRMS THE REPORTED LOOSENING AND METALLOSIS. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT DRAW ANY CONCLUSIONS REGARDING THE REPORTED EVENT. BASED ON THE INABILITY TO DETERMINE A ROOT CAUSE, THE NEED FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION WAS NOT INDICATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS LOOSENING OF THE CUP. OSTEOLYSIS AND POLY WEAR WERE ALSO REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
197306 PINN MAR +4 10D 32IDX48OD ACETABULAR LINER LPH 1818910 DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. A66EH1000

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 59 YR Required Intervention