UNKNOWN DEPUY ACS HIP LINER
Report
- Report Number
- 1818910-2014-24775
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 1, 2014
- Date of Event
- July 15, 2014
- Report Date
- July 15, 2014
- Manufacturer
- DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC.
- Product Code
- KWA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THIS COMPLAINT IS STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION. DEPUY WILL NOTIFY THE FDA OF THE RESULTS OF THIS INVESTIGATION ONCE IT HAS BEEN COMPLETED. COMPLAINT TO PART 803-22, DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS IS PROVIDING THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION, AS DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS DID NOT MANUFACTURE, OR IMPORT, THE FOLLOWING DEVICE(S): MANUFACTURER: ¿NON DEPUY PRODUCT¿ EVENT: THIS WAS USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH DEPUY PRODUCT IN THIS PATIENT. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.
THE DEVICE ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT WAS NOT RETURNED. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS AND/OR A COMPLAINT DATABASE SEARCH WAS NOT POSSIBLE AS THE PRODUCT AND LOT CODE REQUIRED WAS NOT PROVIDED. PER THE INITIAL REPORTING; THERE IS NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT VERIFY OR IDENTIFY ANY PRODUCT CONTRIBUTION TO THE REPORTED EVENT WITHOUT DEVICE EXAMINATION. HOWEVER ALTHOUGH NOT RETURNED, IT WOULD NOT BE UNREASONABLE TO FIND POLY MATERIAL WEAR AFTER THE LENGTH OF TIME REPORTED AS IMPLANTED. DEPUY CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THE INFORMATION WILL BE REVIEWED AND THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE RE-OPENED AS NECESSARY.
THE PATIENT WAS REVISED BECAUSE OF OSTEOLYSIS, POLY WEAR OF THE LINER, AND LOOSENING OF A COMPETITOR STEM.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 450160 | UNKNOWN DEPUY ACS HIP LINER | HIP ACETABULAR INSERT/LINER | KWA | DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 75 YR | Required Intervention |