PINN CAN BONE SCREW 6.5MMX25MM
Report
- Report Number
- 1818910-2013-17534
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 23, 2013
- Date of Event
- January 7, 2013
- Report Date
- April 25, 2013
- Manufacturer
- DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US
- Product Code
- LPH
- PMA / PMN Number
- PK983014
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- ATTORNEY
Narratives
THIS COMPLAINT IS STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION. DEPUY WILL NOTIFY THE FDA OF THE RESULTS OF THIS INVESTIGATION ONCE IT HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
THE DEVICES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT WERE NOT RETURNED. A SEARCH OF THE COMPLAINT DATABASE FOUND NO ADDITIONAL RELATED REPORTS FOR THE LOT CODES 2213913, A3PD21000, AF2FF4000, ZL9LT4000, X5FEC1000, Y2REG4000, Z5NKW4000, AND X52CX4000. A SEARCH OF THE COMPLAINT DATABASE FINDS ADDITIONAL REPORTED INCIDENTS AGAINST LOT CODE AA5DA4000 SINCE ITS RELEASE FOR DISTRIBUTION; HOWEVER, A PREVIOUS REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS DID NOT REVEAL ANY RELATED MANUFACTURING ANOMALIES. A SEARCH OF THE COMPLAINT DATABASE FINDS ADDITIONAL REPORTED INCIDENTS AGAINST LOT CODE 1901192 SINCE ITS RELEASE FOR DISTRIBUTION; HOWEVER, A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS DID NOT REVEAL ANY RELATED MANUFACTURING ANOMALIES. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT VERIFY OR IDENTIFY ANY PRODUCT CONTRIBUTION TO THE REPORTED EVENT WITH THE INFORMATION PROVIDED. BASED ON THE INABILITY TO DETERMINE A ROOT CAUSE, THE NEED FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION WAS NOT INDICATED. DEPUY CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THE INFORMATION WILL BE REVIEWED AND THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE RE-OPENED AS NECESSARY.
(B)(4).
LITIGATION ALLEGES THAT THE PATIENT SUFFERS FROM PAIN, DISCOMFORT, INFLAMMATION, DIFFICULTY AMBULATING, AND DISABILITY. IT IS ALSO ALLEGED THAT THE PATIENT FELT THE HIP MOVE OUT OF PLACE. AN X-RAY CONFIRMED THAT THE ACETABULAR COMPONENT MOVED. UPDATE: 4/25/2013 - PFS WAS RECEIVED FROM LEGAL, MEDICAL RECORDS WERE RECEIVED FROM LEGAL, AND PART/LOT INFORMATION WAS IDENTIFIED. RECORDS INDICATE THAT THE REVISION ON (B)(6) 2006 WAS DUE TO A LOOSE ACETABULAR SHELL. THE REVISION ON (B)(6) 2007 WAS ALSO DUE TO A LOOSE SHELL AND THE PATIENT HAD BONE DEFICIENCY. RECORDS ARE AVAILABLE FOR FURTHER REVIEW.
PPF ALLEGED ELEVATED METAL IONS. ADDED STEM, LINER AND HEAD. UPDATED PATIENT IDENTIFIER AND ASSOCIATED CONTACTS. DOI: (B)(6) 2006; DOR: (B)(6) 2007 (RIGHT HIP). SEE (B)(4) FOR RIGHT HIP 1ST REVISION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 228464 | PINN CAN BONE SCREW 6.5MMX25MM | BONE SCREWS AND PINS : SCREWS | LPH | DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US | AA5DA4000 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 59 YR | Required Intervention |