FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PINNACLE MTL INS NEUT36IDX52OD

MDR report key: 3874012 · Received June 16, 2014

Report

Report Number
1818910-2014-21031
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 16, 2014
Date of Event
March 4, 2010
Report Date
May 19, 2014
Manufacturer
DEPUY INTL., LTD. ¿ REG. # 8010379
Product Code
KWA
PMA / PMN Number
PK003523
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT WERE NOT RETURNED. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS FOR THE PROVIDED PRODUCT AND LOT COMBINATIONS DID NOT REVEAL ANY RELATED MANUFACTURING DEVIATIONS OR ANOMALIES. MEDICAL RECORDS WERE OBTAINED AND REVIEWED BY A MEDICAL PROFESSIONAL. FROM A MEDICAL PERSPECTIVE, BASED ON THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE, THE COMPLAINT IS NOT PRODUCT RELATED. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT VERIFY OR IDENTIFY ANY PRODUCT CONTRIBUTION TO THE REPORTED EVENT WITH THE INFORMATION PROVIDED. BASED ON THE INABILITY TO IDENTIFY ROOT CAUSE, THE NEED FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION WAS 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE. 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

PFS AND MEDICAL RECORDS RECEIVED. PFS ALLEGES PAIN, DISCOMFORT, IMMOBILITY, AND DISFIGUREMENT. AFTER REVIEW OF THE MEDICAL RECORDS, THE REVISION OPERATIVE NOTE INDICATED THE CUP WAS LOOSE AND A BROKEN SCREW WAS HOLDING IT IN PLACE. THE STEM HAD SUBSIDED AND WAS IN SUBOPTIMAL POSITION, BUT THEY CHOOSE NOT TO REVISE IT. THE HIP HAD ALSO DISLOCATED. ALL IMPLANTS ARE BEING REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
352673 PINNACLE MTL INS NEUT36IDX52OD HIP ACETABULAR INSERT/LINER KWA DEPUY INTL., LTD. ¿ REG. # 8010379 2450212

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 79 YR Required Intervention