FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ARTICULEZE M HEAD 36MM -2

MDR report key: 3866608 · Received June 11, 2014

Report

Report Number
1818910-2014-20709
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 11, 2014
Date of Event
May 20, 2014
Report Date
May 20, 2014
Manufacturer
DEPUY INTERNATIONAL LTD. REG. # 8010379
Product Code
JDI
PMA / PMN Number
PK980513
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PSEUDOTUMOUR, RAISED METAL ION. REVISION TO HYBRID EXETER TRITANIUM. WIDE EXCISION OF PSEUDOTUMOUR. PRIMARY HIP DONE AT LGH BY ANOTHER SURGEON. CUP INCLINATION ALWAYS HIGH 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. PATIENT X-RAYS AND MEDICAL RECORDS WERE RECEIVED AND REVIEWED. FROM A MEDICAL PERSPECTIVE, BASED ON THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE, IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO DETERMINE IF THE COMPLAINT IS PRODUCT RELATED. 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 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THE INFORMATION WILL BE REVIEWED AND THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE RE-OPENED AS NECESSARY.

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

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

PSEUDOTUMOUR, RAISED METAL ION. REVISION TO HYBRID EXETER TITANIUM. WIDE EXCISION OF PSEUDOTUMOUR. PRIMARY HIP DONE AT LGH BY ANOTHER SURGEON. CUP INCLINATION ALWAYS HIGH

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
344267 ARTICULEZE M HEAD 36MM -2 HIP FEMORAL HEAD JDI DEPUY INTERNATIONAL LTD. REG. # 8010379 2444523

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 57 YR Required Intervention