FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

S-ROM*ADAPTOR HUDSON TO ZIMMER

MDR report key: 4201878 · Received October 27, 2014

Report

Report Number
1818910-2014-30683
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 27, 2014
Date of Event
October 21, 2014
Report Date
October 21, 2014
Manufacturer
DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC.
Product Code
LXH
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EXAMINATION OF THE RETURNED DEVICE CONFIRMS THE REPORTED EVENT; THE TABS HAVE SPREAD OUT AND HAVE WORN THE MATERIAL INSIDE OF THE TABS. PREVIOUS EVALUATIONS FOUND MISUSE AND HEAVY USAGE AS CONTRIBUTING FACTORS. THE ROOT CAUSE IS ATTRIBUTED PRODUCT WEAR OUT DUE TO HEAVY USAGE BASED ON THE OVERALL CONDITION OF THE RETURNED DEVICE. BASED ON THE ROOT CAUSE OF PRODUCT WEAR OUT, THE NEED FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION IS 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE ADAPTOR BROKE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
682001 S-ROM*ADAPTOR HUDSON TO ZIMMER HIP INSTRUMENT/TRIAL LXH DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. SO2016202

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1