FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PINN MAR +4 NEUT 36IDX52OD

MDR report key: 3093489 · Received May 6, 2013

Report

Report Number
1818910-2013-16540
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 6, 2013
Date of Event
April 24, 2013
Report Date
October 9, 2013
Manufacturer
1818910 DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC.
Product Code
JDI
PMA / PMN Number
PK033273
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KY, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

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

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

THE DEVICES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT WERE NOT RETURNED. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS AND/OR A LOT SPECIFIC COMPLAINT DATABASE SEARCH WAS NOT POSSIBLE AS THE LOT CODES REQUIRED WERE NOT PROVIDED. PER THE INITIAL REPORTING PATIENT X-RAYS ARE NOT AVAILABLE FOR EXAMINATION. IT IS KNOWN THAT A MAL-POSITIONED CUP CAN LEAD TO INCREASED MATERIAL WEAR OF THE LINER. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT DRAW ANY CONCLUSIONS REGARDING THE REPORTED EVENT WITH THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE. BASED ON THE INABILITY TO IDENTIFY A ROOT CAUSE, THE NEED FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION WAS NOT INDICATED. DEPUY CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED AT THIS TIME. SHOULD THE PRODUCT OR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED TO CHANGE THE OUTCOME OF THE PERFORMED INVESTIGATION, THE COMPLAINT WILL BE RE-OPENED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT WERE NOT RETURNED. A COMPLAINT DATABASE SEARCH FINDS NO OTHER REPORTED INCIDENTS AGAINST THE PROVIDED PRODUCT AND LOT COMBINATIONS SINCE THEIR RELEASE FOR DISTRIBUTION. REQUESTS FOR ADDITIONAL INVESTIGATIONAL INPUTS WERE MADE IN ACCORDANCE WITH (B)(4) APPENDIX A; REV. D. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS OBTAINED REGARDING THIS REVISION. A DEPUY MEDICAL SAFETY OFFICER HAS REVIEWED THE PROVIDED CLINICAL INFORMATION AND STATES THERE WERE NO FINDINGS TO REPORT. 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. DEPUY CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED AT THIS TIME. SHOULD THE PRODUCT OR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED TO CHANGE THE OUTCOME OF THE PERFORMED INVESTIGATION, THE COMPLAINT WILL BE RE-OPENED.

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. EXAMINATION OF THE REPORTED DEVICES WAS NOT POSSIBLE AS THEY WERE NOT RETURNED. A COMPLAINT DATABASE SEARCH FINDS NO OTHER REPORTED INCIDENTS AGAINST THE PROVIDED PRODUCT AND LOT COMBINATIONS SINCE THEIR RELEASE FOR DISTRIBUTION. THE PATIENT IS CONSIDERED OBESE WITH A BMI OF (B)(6). THE WEIGHT OF THE PATIENT EXCEEDS THE PROSTHESIS RECOMMENDATIONS. THERE ARE WARNINGS AGAINST IMPROPER PROSTHESIS SELECTION OR ALIGNMENT THAT TEND TO ADVERSELY AFFECT HIP REPLACEMENT IMPLANTS INCLUDING EXCESSIVE PATIENT WEIGHT. MEDICAL RECORDS WERE RECEIVED AND REVIEWED WITH FINDINGS TO REPORT AND IT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED THAT THE REPORT WAS DEPUY DEVICE RELATED. THE INVESTIGATION CAN DRAW NO CONCLUSIONS WITH THE INFORMATION PROVIDED. BASED ON THE INABILITY TO DETERMINE ROOT CAUSE, THE NEED FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION HAS NOT BEEN INDICATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS LOOSENING OF THE CUP AND DISLOCATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
197286 PINN MAR +4 NEUT 36IDX52OD ACETABULAR LINER JDI 1818910 DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. 148028

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 51 YR Required Intervention