BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

    ARTICULEZE M HEAD 36MM +1.5

    MDR report key: 3132861 · Received May 29, 2013

    Report

    Report Number
    1818910-2013-17689
    Event Type
    Injury
    Date Received
    May 29, 2013
    Date of Event
    May 16, 2013
    Report Date
    May 16, 2013
    Manufacturer
    DEPUY INTL., LTD. ? REG. # 8010379
    Product Code
    JDI
    PMA / PMN Number
    PK980513
    Adverse Event
    Yes
    Report Source
    Manufacturer report
    Reporter Location
    CA, US
    Reporter Occupation
    ATTORNEY

    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.

    Description of Event or Problem · 1

    LITIGATION ALLEGES PAIN, TISSUE DAMAGE AND TOXIC LEVELS OF COBALT AND CHROMIUM.

    Devices

    Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
    234274 ARTICULEZE M HEAD 36MM +1.5 TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT JDI DEPUY INTL., LTD. ? REG. # 8010379 2653827

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1 Other