FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LPS DISTAL FEM COMP XSM LT

MDR report key: 4192364 · Received October 22, 2014

Report

Report Number
1818910-2014-30393
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 22, 2014
Date of Event
September 29, 2014
Report Date
September 29, 2014
Manufacturer
DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC.
Product Code
JWH
PMA / PMN Number
PK063686
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
DE, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT WAS NOT RETURNED. 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 AT THIS TIME. SHOULD THE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THE INFORMATION WILL BE REVIEWED AND THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE RE-OPENED AS NECESSARY.

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. (B)(4). 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

PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS INFECTION. DURING THE CASE, THE DISTAL FEMORAL COMPONENT AND LPS SLEEVE ADAPTER "CAME OUT OF THE SURGICAL WOUND." DER STATES LOOSENING, BUT FOLLOW-UP DISCUSSIONS WITH REP INDICATE DISASSOCATION. BOTH COMPONENTS WERE AUTOCLAVED AND REIMPLANTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
672898 LPS DISTAL FEM COMP XSM LT KNEE OTHER IMPLANT JWH DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. 451567

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 69 YR Required Intervention