BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

    UNKNOWN DEPUY ACETABULAR CUP

    MDR report key: 4092086 · Received September 16, 2014

    Report

    Report Number
    1818910-2014-28144
    Event Type
    Injury
    Date Received
    September 16, 2014
    Date of Event
    July 6, 2009
    Report Date
    March 26, 2013
    Manufacturer
    DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC.
    Product Code
    KWA
    Adverse Event
    Yes
    Report Source
    Manufacturer report
    Reporter Location
    MN, US
    Reporter Occupation
    ATTORNEY

    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

    NO DEVICE ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT WAS RECEIVED FOR EXAMINATION. A WORLDWIDE LOT SPECIFIC COMPLAINT DATABASE SEARCH, OR DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) REVIEW WAS NOT POSSIBLE BECAUSE THE REQUIRED LOT CODE(S) WAS NOT PROVIDED. BASED ON PREVIOUS INVESTIGATIONS THIS COMPLICATION OF JOINT REPLACEMENT IS UNLIKELY TO HAVE BEEN THE RESULT OF A DEVICE FAILING TO MEET REQUIRED SPECIFICATIONS. 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. 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

    MEDICAL RECORDS INDICATE THE PATIENT WAS REVISED FOR METALLOSIS, MALPOSITIONED CUP, AND BONE LOSS BEHIND THE CUP.

    Devices

    Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
    571146 UNKNOWN DEPUY ACETABULAR CUP HIP ACETABULAR CUP KWA DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. UNK

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1 59 YR Required Intervention