ARTICUL/EZE BALL 28 +1.5 GR
Report
- Report Number
- 1818910-2014-19535
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 27, 2014
- Date of Event
- September 5, 2006
- Report Date
- October 17, 2012
- Manufacturer
- DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US
- Product Code
- JDI
- PMA / PMN Number
- K883460
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- LA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- ATTORNEY
Narratives
NO DEVICE ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT WAS RECEIVED FOR EXAMINATION. A WORLDWIDE COMPLAINT DATABASE SEARCH FOUND NO OTHER REPORTED INCIDENT(S) AGAINST THE PROVIDED PRODUCT/LOT COMBINATION(S) SINCE RELEASE FOR DISTRIBUTION. BASED ON PREVIOUS INVESTIGATIONS THIS COMPLICATION OF JOINT REPLACEMENT IS UNLIKELY TO HAVE BEEN THE RESULT OF A DEVICE FAILING TO MEET REQUIRED SPECIFICATIONS. THE INFORMATION RECEIVED WILL BE RETAINED FOR POTENTIAL SERIES INVESTIGATIONS IF TRIGGERED BY TREND ANALYSIS, POST MARKET SURVEILLANCE, OR OTHER EVENTS WITHIN THE QUALITY SYSTEM. CORRECTIVE ACTION WAS NOT INDICATED.
THIS COMPLAINT IS STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION. DEPUY WILL NOTIFY THE FDA OF THE RESULTS OF THIS INVESTIGATION ONCE IT HAS BEEN COMPLETED. ADDITIONAL NARRATIVE: IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.
(B)(4).
PFS AND STICKER SHEET RECEIVED. PATIENT ALLEGES PAIN WHEN WALKING, STANDING, SITTING, OR USING STAIRS. THE HEAD AND LINER ARE BEING REPORTED FOR PAIN. AFTER REVIEW OF THE PRIMARY STICKER SHEET IT WAS FOUND THE PATIENT WAS ACTUALLY IMPLANTED WITH A POLY LINER. NO REVISION DATE HAS BEEN GIVEN. IF WE RECEIVE MORE MEDICAL RECORDS WE WILL UPDATE AS NEEDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 310675 | ARTICUL/EZE BALL 28 +1.5 GR | ARTICULEZE HEAD (12/14 TAPER) : HIP METAL FEMORAL HEADS | JDI | DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US | 1996021 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 64 YR | Other |