FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SIGMA FEM ADAPTER 5 DEGREE

MDR report key: 3941907 · Received July 17, 2014

Report

Report Number
1818910-2014-23668
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 17, 2014
Date of Event
June 10, 2014
Report Date
July 17, 2014
Manufacturer
DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC.1818910
Product Code
JWH
PMA / PMN Number
PK060515
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EXAMINATION OF THE SUBMITTED DEVICE CONFIRMED FRACTURE. THE DEVICE FRACTURE INITIATED DUE TO FATIGUE. NO MATERIAL DEFECTS WERE OBSERVED THAT COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE FRACTURE INITIATION AND/OR PROPAGATION TO FAILURE. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS OF THE FRACTURED DEVICES DID NOT REVEAL ANY MANUFACTURING DEVIATIONS OR ANOMALIES. NO EVIDENCE WAS FOUND SUGGESTING PRODUCT ERROR WAS A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR AND THE NEED FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION IS NOT 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT RECEIVED KNEE TEP LEFT SIDE ON (B)(6) 2010. PAIN SINCE 2013. AN X-RAY SHOWED A BROKEN COMPONENT. REVISION ON (B)(6) 2014.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
418578 SIGMA FEM ADAPTER 5 DEGREE KNEE OTHER IMPLANT JWH DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC.1818910 EP2L31000

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 62 YR Other