FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN DEPUY DEVICE

MDR report key: 3121633 · Received May 21, 2013

Report

Report Number
1818910-2013-17422
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 21, 2013
Date of Event
November 9, 2010
Report Date
May 10, 2013
Manufacturer
DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US
Product Code
JDI
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT WAS NOT RETURNED. A SEARCH OF THE COMPLAINT DATABASE AND/OR DHR REVIEW WAS NOT POSSIBLE AS THE PRODUCT AND LOT CODE REQUIRED WAS NOT PROVIDED. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT DRAW ANY CONCLUSIONS REGARDING THE REPORTED EVENT WITH THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE. 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 ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED TO CHANGE THE OUTCOME OF THE PERFORMED INVESTIGATION, THE COMPLAINT WILL BE RE-OPENED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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Description of Event or Problem · 1

NEW ETQ RECORD CREATED IN ORDER TO UPDATE ETQ (LEGACY SYSTEM) COMPLAINT NUMBER (B)(4). REASON FOR ORIGINAL COMPLAINT- PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS CONTINUOUS HIP PAIN SINCE PRIMARY SURGERY. UPDATE: (B)(4) 2013 - LITIGATION PAPERS RECEIVED. LITIGATION ALLEGES SWELLING, DISCOMFORT, ELEVATED METAL LEVELS, FLUID, AND LOOSENING. AN UNKNOWN DEVICES IS BEING ADDED TO ADDRESS THE LOOSENING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
225036 UNKNOWN DEPUY DEVICE TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT JDI DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 65 YR Required Intervention