DELTA CER HEAD 11/13 32MM +0
Report
- Report Number
- 1818910-2014-20446
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 6, 2014
- Date of Event
- May 14, 2014
- Report Date
- May 14, 2014
- Manufacturer
- DEPUY (IRELAND) 9616671
- Product Code
- LZO
- PMA / PMN Number
- PK031803
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UT, 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. DEPUY HAS RECEIVED INFORMATION STATING THAT THE DEPUY FEMORAL HEAD AS USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH A COMPETITOR LINER. MANUFACTURER: ZIMMER. PRODUCT: LINER. 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. REPORT ALSO NOTED THAT THE LINER WAS COMPETITOR. (B)(4). THE DEVICE ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT WAS NOT RETURNED. A COMPLAINT DATABASE SEARCH FINDS NO OTHER REPORTED INCIDENTS AGAINST THE PROVIDED PRODUCT AND LOT COMBINATION. REQUESTS FOR ADDITIONAL INVESTIGATIONAL INPUTS WERE MADE IN ACCORDANCE WITH WI-7915 APPENDIX A. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS OBTAINED. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT VERIFY OR IDENTIFY ANY PRODUCT CONTRIBUTION TO THE REPORTED EVENT WITH THE INFORMATION PROVIDED, HOWEVER, IT HAS BEEN REPORTED THAT THE DEPUY DEVICE WAS IMPLANTED WITH A COMPETITOR MANUFACTURED PRODUCT. THIS USE OF THE DEPUY DEVICE IS NOT RECOMMENDED. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION THE NEED FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION IS NOT 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. REPORT ALSO NOTED THAT THE LINER WAS COMPETITOR.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 331179 | DELTA CER HEAD 11/13 32MM +0 | HIP FEMORAL HEAD | LZO | DEPUY (IRELAND) 9616671 | 3254430 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 71 YR | Required Intervention |