BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

    UNIDENTIFIED SIZE 4 CR POROCOAT FEMUR

    MDR report key: 3964840 · Received July 29, 2014

    Report

    Report Number
    1818910-2014-24374
    Event Type
    Injury
    Date Received
    July 29, 2014
    Date of Event
    July 9, 2014
    Report Date
    July 9, 2014
    Manufacturer
    DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC.
    Product Code
    JWH
    Adverse Event
    Yes
    Report Source
    Manufacturer report
    Reporter Location
    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

    THE DEVICE ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT WAS NOT RETURNED. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS AND/OR A LOT SPECIFIC COMPLAINT DATABASE SEARCH WAS NOT POSSIBLE AS THE LOT CODE REQUIRED WAS NOT PROVIDED. THE INITIAL REPORTING STATED NO ADDITIONAL INVESTIGATIONAL INPUTS WERE AVAILABLE. 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 AT THIS TIME. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THE INFORMATION WILL BE REVIEWED AND THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE RE-OPENED AS NECESSARY.

    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.

    Description of Event or Problem · 1

    PROCEDURE: LEFT TOTAL KNEE REVISION DUE TO PAIN. PRIMARY PROCEDURE WAS 18 YEARS AGO AND PATIENT DOES NOT HAVE ANY OTHER PRIMARY PROCEDURE DETAILS. COMPONENTS REVISED ARE: SIZE 4 CR PORACOAT FEMUR LEFT, LOT GRJB3. CURVED SIZE 4 8MM INSERT. SIZE 4 TIBIAL BASE PLATE (PRODUCT DETAILS PROVIDED ABOVE). THE SURGEON REMOVED AND REPLACED THESE COMPONENTS.

    Devices

    Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
    441741 UNIDENTIFIED SIZE 4 CR POROCOAT FEMUR KNEE FEMORAL COMPONENT JWH DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. UNKNOWN

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1 73 YR Required Intervention