FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PINNACLE MTL INS NEUT36IDX52OD

MDR report key: 3960024 · Received July 28, 2014

Report

Report Number
1818910-2014-24249
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 28, 2014
Date of Event
July 7, 2014
Report Date
August 20, 2014
Manufacturer
DEPUY INTL., LTD.8010379
Product Code
KWA
PMA / PMN Number
PK003523
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WA, 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. 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

PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS DISLOCATION. PATIENT HAD A METAL ON METAL HIP ON THE RIGHT SIDE. SHE KEPT DISLOCATING. SURGEON FOUND BEGINNING OF METALLOSIS THAT HE FEELS WEAKENED THE TISSUES IN THE HIP CAUSING DISLOCATION. SURGEON REVISED THE CUP, LINER AND HEAD (AS PLANNED). HE WAS SATISFIED WITH STABILITY AND RANGE OF MOTION. (B)(4). THE DEVICES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT WERE NOT RETURNED. PER WI-3430, A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS FOR THE PROVIDED PRODUCT AND LOT CODES IS NO LONGER REQUIRED. REQUESTS FOR ADDITIONAL INVESTIGATIONAL INPUTS WERE MADE IN ACCORDANCE WITH WI-7915 APPENDIX A. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS OBTAINED. 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS DISLOCATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
437829 PINNACLE MTL INS NEUT36IDX52OD HIP ACETABULAR INSERT/LINER KWA DEPUY INTL., LTD.8010379 2971856

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 66 YR Required Intervention