FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SUMMIT POR TAPER SZ5 HI OFF

MDR report key: 4060399 · Received September 4, 2014

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

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

DEPUY STILL CONSIDERS THIS INVESTIGATION CLOSED AT THIS TIME.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SALES REP REPORTED REVISION SURGERY. PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS ELEVATED METAL IONS. UPON REVISION, CORROSION ON THE TRUNNION WAS NOTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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