FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PFCSIG POSTLIP INSERT SZ2 8MM

MDR report key: 3935789 · Received July 15, 2014

Report

Report Number
1818910-2014-23423
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 15, 2014
Date of Event
June 18, 2014
Report Date
June 18, 2014
Manufacturer
DEPUY-RAYNHAM,A DIV. OF DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS 1219655
Product Code
JWH
PMA / PMN Number
PK943462
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OR, 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 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 DRAW ANY CONCLUSIONS REGARDING THE REPORTED POLY WEAR WITHOUT THE POLYETHYLENE DEVICE FOR EXAMINATION. HOWEVER ALTHOUGH NOT RETURNED, IT WOULD NOT BE UNREASONABLE TO FIND POLY MATERIAL WEAR AFTER THE LENGTH OF TIME REPORTED AS IMPLANTED. 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

NOTICEABLE POLYETHYLENE WEAR ON X-RAY

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
412472 PFCSIG POSTLIP INSERT SZ2 8MM KNEE TIB INSERT JWH DEPUY-RAYNHAM,A DIV. OF DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS 1219655 15574A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 69 YR Required Intervention