FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN DEPUY FEMORAL COMPONENT

MDR report key: 4102150 · Received September 19, 2014

Report

Report Number
1818910-2014-28508
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 19, 2014
Date of Event
September 15, 2014
Report Date
September 15, 2014
Manufacturer
1818910 DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC..
Product Code
JWH
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, 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

CORRECTION: (B)(6). THE DEVICE ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT WAS NOT RETURNED. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS AND/OR A LOT SPECIFIC COMPLAINT DATABASE SEARCH WAS NOT POSSIBLE AS THE PRODUCT AND LOT CODE REQUIRED WAS NOT PROVIDED. REQUESTS FOR ADDITIONAL INVESTIGATIONAL INPUTS WERE MADE IN ACCORDANCE WITH (B)(4) 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 AT THIS TIME. SHOULD THE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THE INFORMATION WILL BE REVIEWED AND THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE RE-OPENED AS NECESSARY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS PAIN AND POLY WEAR. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT THE TIBIAL AND FEMORAL COMPONENTS WERE MALPOSITIONED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
584985 UNKNOWN DEPUY FEMORAL COMPONENT KNEE FEMORAL COMPONENT JWH 1818910 DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC.. UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 65 YR Required Intervention