FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ARTICUL/EZE BALL 32 +5 BR

MDR report key: 3242418 · Received July 23, 2013

Report

Report Number
1818910-2013-21891
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 23, 2013
Date of Event
April 1, 2010
Report Date
June 28, 2013
Manufacturer
1818910 DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC.
Product Code
JDI
PMA / PMN Number
PK843909
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

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

THE DEVICES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT WERE NOT RETURNED. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS AND/OR A LOT SPECIFIC COMPLAINT DATABASE SEARCH WAS NOT POSSIBLE AS THE LOT CODES REQUIRED WERE NOT PROVIDED. PER THE INITIAL REPORTING BY THE DEPUY CLINICAL TEAM, NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT DRAW ANY CONCLUSIONS REGARDING THE REPORTED EVENT WITH THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE. BASED ON THE INABILITY TO DETERMINE A ROOT CAUSE, THE NEED FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION WAS NOT INDICATED. DEPUY CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED. SHOULD ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED TO CHANGE THE OUTCOME OF THE PERFORMED INVESTIGATION, THE COMPLAINT WILL BE RE-OPENED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CLINICAL REPORT STATES THE PATIENT HAD A LINER AND HEAD EXCHANGE FOR RECURRENT DISLOCATION 67 DAYS AFTER PRIMARY THA.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
342233 ARTICUL/EZE BALL 32 +5 BR HEAD JDI 1818910 DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention