FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ALTRX +4 NEUT 36IDX52OD

MDR report key: 4256111 · Received November 17, 2014

Report

Report Number
1818910-2014-31754
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 17, 2014
Date of Event
February 21, 2011
Report Date
March 28, 2013
Manufacturer
DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC.
Product Code
LPH
PMA / PMN Number
PK072963
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MO, US
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL NARRATIVE: EXAMINATION OF THE REPORTED DEVICES WAS NOT POSSIBLE AS THEY WERE NOT RETURNED. A SEARCH OF THE COMPLAINTS DATABASES IDENTIFIED NO OTHER REPORTS AGAINST THE E48D11 LOT CODE. OTHER REPORTS WERE FOUND AGAINST THE 2928773 LOT CODE. A REVIEW OF MANUFACTURING RECORDS OF LOT 2928773 IDENTIFIED NO ANOMALIES. 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 REOPENED 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. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PPD AND MEDICAL RECORDS RECEIVED. THIS COMPLAINT IS LEGAL. PPD ALLEGES DISLOCATION. AFTER REVIEW OF THE MEDICAL RECORDS FOR MDR REPORTABILITY, THE REVISION OPERATIVE NOTE INDICATED DISLOCATION AND TRACE METALLOSIS FROM THE PREVIOUS ASR BEARING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
742376 ALTRX +4 NEUT 36IDX52OD HIP ACETABULAR INSERT/LINER LPH DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. E48D11

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 54 YR Required Intervention