FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SP2 TIBIAL RADEL IMPACTOR

MDR report key: 3884412 · Received June 19, 2014

Report

Report Number
1818910-2014-21539
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 19, 2014
Date of Event
June 18, 2014
Report Date
June 18, 2014
Manufacturer
DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. 1818910
Product Code
LXH
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

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

THE PRODUCT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORTED EVENT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EXAMINATION. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT DRAW ANY CONCLUSIONS ABOUT THE REPORTED BREAKAGE BASED ON THE LACK OF THE PRODUCT TO EXAMINE. BASED ON THE INABILITY TO CONFIRM THE REPORTED EVENT AND THE INABILITY TO IDENTIFY ROOT CAUSE, THE NEED FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION IS NOT WARRANTED. 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. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SIGMA FIXED BEARING TIBIAL IMPACTOR BROKE DURING USE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
361923 SP2 TIBIAL RADEL IMPACTOR KNEE INSTRUMENT/TRIAL LXH DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. 1818910 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1