UNKNOWN DEPUY DEVICE
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
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.
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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 |