FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

S-ROM*SLEEVE PRX ZTT, 18D-LRG

MDR report key: 3233106 · Received July 18, 2013

Report

Report Number
1818910-2013-21518
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 18, 2013
Report Date
June 20, 2013
Manufacturer
DEPUY (IRELAND) - 9616671
Product Code
LPH
PMA / PMN Number
PK934412
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

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 OTHER REPORTS AGAINST THE PRODUCT AND LOT CODE COMBINATIONS SINCE THEIR RELEASE TO DISTRIBUTION. THE INVESTIGATION CAN DRAW NO CONCLUSION 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 THE PRODUCT AND/OR 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS PAIN. **UPDATE** (B)(4) 2012 - LITIGATION PAPERS RECEIVED. THERE IS NO NEW INFORMATION THAT WOULD CHANGE THE OUTCOME OF THE INVESTIGATION. **UPDATE** MEDICAL RECORDS RECEIVED (B)(4) 2013. REVISION OPERATIVE REPORT INDICATES INCREASED COBALT AND CHROME LEVELS, CYST FORMATION, YELLOWISH FLUID, HARD PSEUDOTUMOR, SCRATCHES ON THE FEMORAL HEAD AND ACETABULAR COMPONENT, SIGNIFICANT EVIDENCE OF GALVANIC ROTATION AND GALVANIC CORROSION. ADAPTER SLEEVE, STEM, AND STEM SLEEVE ADDED TO COMPLAINT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
334918 S-ROM*SLEEVE PRX ZTT, 18D-LRG STEM SLEEVE LPH DEPUY (IRELAND) - 9616671 2294350

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 51 YR