FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SROM*EXTENSN,TIB STEM,17X100MM

MDR report key: 3180041 · Received June 20, 2013

Report

Report Number
1818910-2013-19398
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 20, 2013
Date of Event
June 11, 2013
Report Date
July 26, 2013
Manufacturer
1818910 DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC.
Product Code
JWH
PMA / PMN Number
PK870730
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE. THE DEVICE ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT WAS NOT RETURNED. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS AND/OR A LOT SPECIFIC COMPLAINT DATABASE SEARCH WAS NOT POSSIBLE AS THE PRODUCT INFORMATION REQUIRED WAS NOT PROVIDED. REQUESTS FOR ADDITIONAL INVESTIGATIONAL INPUTS WERE CONDUCTED. PATIENT MEDICAL RECORDS AND X-RAYS WERE PROVIDED. REVIEW OF THE SUPPLIED INVESTIGATIONAL INPUTS CONFIRMED THE REPORTED EVENT. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT DRAW ANY CONCLUSIONS ABOUT THE ROOT CAUSE BASED ON THE PROVIDED INFORMATION. PROVIDED INFORMATION SUGGESTS A PREVIOUS PATIENT TIBIAL FRACTURE MAY BE A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR. 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 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THE INFORMATION WILL BE REVIEWED AND THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE RE-OPENED AS NECESSARY.

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

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 PAIN. LOOSENING WAS SUSPECTED, BUT NO LOOSENING WAS FOUND.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
280492 SROM*EXTENSN,TIB STEM,17X100MM TIBIAL KNEE PROSTHESIS JWH 1818910 DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 71 YR Required Intervention