FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN DEPUY CUP

MDR report key: 3134046 · Received May 29, 2013

Report

Report Number
1818910-2013-17785
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 29, 2013
Report Date
May 7, 2013
Manufacturer
1818910 DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC.
Product Code
KWY
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, 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

UPDATE: THE DEVICES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT WERE NOT RETURNED. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS AND/OR A COMPLAINT DATABASE SEARCH WAS NOT POSSIBLE AS THE PRODUCT AND LOT CODES REQUIRED WERE NOT PROVIDED. PER THE INITIAL REPORTING BY THE DEPUY CLINICAL TEAM, NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT DRAW ANY CONCLUSIONS REGARDING THE REPORTED EVENT WITH THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE. BASED ON THE INABILITY TO IDENTIFY 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

CLINICAL REPORT STATES THE PATIENT HAD A CUP AND HEAD EXCHANGE FOR WEAR AND CUP LOOSENING WITH BEAD SHEDDING 22.3 YEARS AFTER REVISION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
237104 UNKNOWN DEPUY CUP CUP KWY 1818910 DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention