DEPUY DUOFIX MBT TRAY SZ 4
Report
- Report Number
- 1818910-2013-21480
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 18, 2013
- Date of Event
- June 19, 2013
- Report Date
- June 19, 2013
- Manufacturer
- 9616671 DEPUY (IRELAND)
- Product Code
- NJL
- PMA / PMN Number
- PP830055
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THIS COMPLAINT IS STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION. DEPUY WILL NOTIFY THE FDA OF THE RESULTS OF THIS INVESTIGATION ONCE IT HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
CONCLUSION AND JUSTIFICATION STATUS: FOLLOWING INVESTIGATION BY BIOENGINEERING, IT WAS CONCLUDED THAT: IT IS LIKELY IN THIS CASE THAT AN UNKNOWN COMBINATION OF SEVERAL FACTORS OCCURRED ¿ SUCH AS PATIENT FACTORS, SURGICAL PROCEDURE, SURGICAL PROCESS AND IMPLANT DESIGN. THE COMPLAINT SHALL BE CLOSED WITH AN UNDETERMINED CONCLUSION; IT SHALL BE ENTERED ONTO THE COMPLAINTS DATABASE AND MONITORED THROUGH TREND ANALYSIS. SHOULD FURTHER INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THEN THE COMPLAINT SHALL BE INVESTIGATED FURTHER.
THE LCS DUOFIX FEMORAL COMPONENTS WERE VOLUNTARILY RECALLED FROM THE MARKET IN JULY 2009, AND THE LCS DUOFIX FEMORAL PRODUCT CODES ARE NOW CONSIDERED INACTIVE. FURTHER INSPECTION OF COMPONENTS WILL NOT BE PERFORMED AS THE INVESTIGATION REGARDING THE ROOT CAUSE(S) AND/OR CORRECTIVE ACTIONS ARE CONTROLLED UNDER (B)(4). WHERE INDIVIDUAL RETRIEVAL ANALYSIS IS UNDERTAKEN TO CONFIRM THE PRESENCE OF ALUMINA IN THE POLY BEARING SURFACE THEN THESE REVIEWS WILL BE ATTACHED TO THE COMPLAINT RECORD ON RECEIPT OF THE APPROVED DOCUMENT.
REVISION PERFORMED DUE TO LIGAMENT INSTABILITY AND PAIN.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 335704 | DEPUY DUOFIX MBT TRAY SZ 4 | TIBIAL TRAY | NJL | 9616671 DEPUY (IRELAND) | 3069762 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 58 YR | Required Intervention |