ALTRX NEUT 36IDX52OD
Report
- Report Number
- 1818910-2014-17805
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 30, 2014
- Date of Event
- March 31, 2014
- Report Date
- March 31, 2014
- Manufacturer
- DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. 1818910
- Product Code
- LPH
- PMA / PMN Number
- PK102423
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THIS COMPLAINT IS STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION. DEPUY WILL NOTIFY THE FDA OF THE RESULTS OF THIS INVESTIGATION ONCE IT HAS BEEN COMPLETED. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.
PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS DISLOCATION. EXAMINATION OF THE REPORTED DEVICES WAS NOT POSSIBLE AS THEY WERE NOT RETURNED. IT WAS INITIALLY REPORTED THE PATIENT WAS A RECURRENT DISLOCATOR AND THE SURGEON CHOSE TO REVISE THAT PATIENT TO A CONSTRAINED LINER. ACETABULAR AND FEMORAL POSITIONING CANNOT BE COMMENTED UPON AS NOT PATIENT X-RAYS WERE PROVIDED. ADDITIONAL EVENT INFORMATION AND INVESTIGATIONAL INPUTS WERE REQUESTED BUT NOT PROVIDED. A SEARCH OF THE COMPLAINTS DATABASES FINDS NO OTHER REPORTS AGAINST THE PROVIDED PRODUCT/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. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THE INFORMATION WILL BE REVIEWED AND THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE RE-OPENED AS NECESSARY.
PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS DISLOCATION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 258824 | ALTRX NEUT 36IDX52OD | HIP ACETABULAR INSERT/LINER | LPH | DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. 1818910 | 102014 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 81 YR | Required Intervention |