FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PINNACLE MTL INS NEUT36IDX58OD

MDR report key: 3140315 · Received May 31, 2013

Report

Report Number
1818910-2013-06545
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 31, 2013
Date of Event
November 7, 2012
Report Date
May 8, 2013
Manufacturer
DEPUY INTERNATIONAL
Product Code
KWA
PMA / PMN Number
K003523
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

MEDICAL RECORDS WERE PROVIDED AND REVIEWED. 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 ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED TO CHANGE THE OUTCOME OF THE PERFORMED INVESTIGATION, THE COMPLAINT WILL BE RE-OPENED.

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS ONGOING INFECTION. UPDATE: (B)(6) 2013 - PATIENTS MEDICAL RECORDS WERE RECEIVED. RECORDS INDICATE THE PATIENT WAS REVISED ON (B)(6) 2012, TO ADDRESS BURSITIS AND WOUND DRAINAGE. UPON REVISION FRETTING AND CORROSION WAS NOTED ON TRUNNINON OF THE FEMORAL COMPONENT. THE METAL INSERT WAS REMOVED. THE PATIENT WAS REIMPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2012, AT WHICH TIME THE FEMORAL HEAD WAS REMOVED. RECORDS INDICATE THERE WAS OSTEOLYSIS NOTED IN THE HIP ALONG WITH GRAYISH GRUMOUS/CASEATING TYPE MATERIAL. LINER: DOI: (B)(6) 2006, DOR: (B)(6) 2012. HEAD: DOI: (B)(6) 2006, DOR: (B)(6) 2012. STEM: DOI: (B)(6) 2006, DOR: NOT REVISED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
241738 PINNACLE MTL INS NEUT36IDX58OD METAL LINER KWA DEPUY INTERNATIONAL 1998459

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 61 YR Required Intervention