FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ARTICULEZE M HEAD 36MM +8.5

MDR report key: 3193446 · Received June 27, 2013

Report

Report Number
1818910-2013-20015
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 27, 2013
Date of Event
May 29, 2013
Report Date
May 29, 2013
Manufacturer
DEPUY INTERNATIONAL LTD. 8010379
Product Code
JDI
PMA / PMN Number
PK980513
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EXAMINATION OF THE REPORTED DEVICES WAS NOT POSSIBLE AS THEY WERE NOT RETURNED. A SEARCH OF THE COMPLAINTS DATABASES FINDS NO SIMILAR REPORTS AGAINST THE PRODUCT/LOT CODE COMBINATIONS SINCE THEIR RELEASE TO DISTRIBUTION. NO ADDITIONAL EVENT INFORMATION OR INVESTIGATIVE INPUTS MADE AVAILABLE TO CUSTOMER QUALITY. THE INVESTIGATION CAN DRAW NO CONCLUSIONS WITH THE INFORMATION PROVIDED. BASED ON THE INABILITY TO DETERMINE ROOT CAUSE, THE NEED FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION HAS NOT BEEN INDICATED. DEPUY CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED AT THIS TIME. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THE INVESTIGATION 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM (B)(6)'S. REVISION REQUIRED OF PINNACLE/CORAIL IMPLANTS. NO REVISION CONFIRMED. STEM IS LOOSE AND THERE IS REPORTED METAL WEAR DEBRIS AND PAIN. THE REPORTED EVENT HAS BEEN EVALUATED AND WILL BE MONITORED. 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. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REVISION REQUIRED. NO REVISION CONFIRMED. STEM IS LOOSE AND THERE IS REPORTED METAL WEAR DEBRIS AND PAIN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
293986 ARTICULEZE M HEAD 36MM +8.5 HIP FEMORAL HEAD JDI DEPUY INTERNATIONAL LTD. 8010379 2472634

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 70 YR Other