FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PRODIGY SM STAT SHT LT 10.5MM

MDR report key: 3113313 · Received May 15, 2013

Report

Report Number
1818910-2013-17091
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 15, 2013
Date of Event
May 2, 2013
Report Date
May 2, 2013
Manufacturer
1818910 DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC.
Product Code
LPH
PMA / PMN Number
PK931641
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MO, 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

THE DEVICES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT WERE NOT RETURNED. PROVIDED PRODUCT PHOTOGRAPHS CONFIRM A DISTAL MATERIAL FRACTURE OF THE EXPLANTED STEM. NO PHOTOGRAPHS WERE PROVIDED OF THE LINER TO CONFIRM THE REPORTED MATERIAL WEAR. IT WOULD NOT HOWEVER BE UNREASONABLE TO FIND POLY MATERIAL WEAR AFTER THE LENGTH OF TIME REPORTED AS IMPLANTED. 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 WI-7915 APPENDIX A; REV. D. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS OBTAINED. 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS A BROKEN, LOOSE STEM AND ECCENTRIC POLY WEAR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
215289 PRODIGY SM STAT SHT LT 10.5MM FEMORAL HIP STEM LPH 1818910 DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. S74BF1004

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 71 YR Required Intervention