FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PINN CAN BONE SCREW 6.5MMX20MM

MDR report key: 4059717 · Received September 4, 2014

Report

Report Number
1818910-2014-27251
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 4, 2014
Date of Event
August 20, 2014
Report Date
August 20, 2014
Manufacturer
DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US
Product Code
NDJ
PMA / PMN Number
PK983014
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, 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

SALES REP REPORTED REVISION SURGERY. PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS PAIN. (B)(4). THE DEVICES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT WERE NOT RETURNED. PER WI-3430, A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS FOR THE 2213917 LOT CODE IS NO LONGER REQUIRED. A COMPLAINT DATABASE SEARCH FINDS NO OTHER RELATED INCIDENTS AGAINST THE REMAINING PRODUCT AND LOT COMBINATIONS. 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDED: CORRECTED:

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: NO DEVICE ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT WAS RECEIVED FOR EXAMINATION. THE INFORMATION RECEIVED WILL BE RETAINED FOR POTENTIAL SERIES INVESTIGATIONS IF TRIGGERED BY TREND ANALYSIS, POST MARKET SURVEILLANCE, OR OTHER EVENTS WITHIN THE QUALITY SYSTEM. DEPUY CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THE INFORMATION WILL BE REVIEWED AND THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE RE-OPENED AS NECESSARY. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SALES REP REPORTED REVISION SURGERY. PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS PAIN.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PFS AND MEDICAL RECORDS RECEIVED. PFS ALSO ALLEGES DIFFICULTY IN MOBILITY, INABILITY TO SLEEP, AND ELEVATED METAL IONS. AFTER REVIEW OF MEDICAL RECORDS FOR MDR REPORTABILITY, IN ADDITION TO WHAT WAS PREVIOUSLY REPORTED, REVISION NOTES REPORTED PHYSIOLOGIC-APPEARING FLUID, METAL STAINING THROUGHOUT THE JOINT CAPSULE AND FIBROUS TISSUE. LAB RESULT FOR CHROMIUM IS BELOW 7 MCG/L.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

UPDATE SEP 6, 2017: LITIGATION RECEIVED. THERE IS NO NEW INFORMATION. COMPLAINANT INFORMATION WAS ADDED. THIS COMPLAINT WAS UPDATED ON: SEP 25, 2017.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
542905 PINN CAN BONE SCREW 6.5MMX20MM HIP OTHER IMPLANT NDJ DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US AG1KA4000

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 67 YR Required Intervention