SUMMIT POR TAPER SZ5 HI OFF
Report
- Report Number
- 1818910-2014-27260
- 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
- LPH
- PMA / PMN Number
- PK001991
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MO, 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. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.
DEPUY STILL CONSIDERS THIS INVESTIGATION CLOSED AT THIS TIME.
IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE. THIS COMPLAINT IS CONSIDERED COMPLETED.
SALES REP REPORTED REVISION SURGERY. PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS ELEVATED METAL IONS. UPON REVISION, CORROSION ON THE TRUNNION WAS NOTED. DOI: (B)(6) 2009 DOR: (B)(6) 2014 (LEFT HIP). THE DEVICES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT WERE NOT RETURNED. A COMPLAINT DATABASE SEARCH FINDS NO OTHER REPORTED INCIDENTS AGAINST THE PROVIDED 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.
SALES REP REPORTED REVISION SURGERY. PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS ELEVATED METAL IONS. UPON REVISION, CORROSION ON THE TRUNNION WAS NOTED.
UPDATE 6/29/15-PFS AND MEDICAL RECORDS RECEIVED. AFTER REVIEW OF THE MEDICAL RECORDS FOR MDR REPORTABILITY, THE REVISION OPERATIVE NOTE INDICATED METALLOSIS, CORROSION, AND INCREASED METAL IONS. LAB RESULTS FROM (B)(6) 2014 CONFIRMED HIGH METAL IONS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 541815 | SUMMIT POR TAPER SZ5 HI OFF | HIP FEMORAL STEM/SLEEVE | LPH | DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US | D4FA71000 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 61 YR |