FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ANGLED ACET INSERTR

MDR report key: 4271998 · Received November 24, 2014

Report

Report Number
1818910-2014-32346
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 24, 2014
Date of Event
November 11, 2014
Report Date
November 11, 2014
Manufacturer
DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC.
Product Code
LXH
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EXAMINATION OF THE RETURNED DEVICE CONFIRMS THE PLASTIC LOCKING SLIDE HAS BROKEN. PREVIOUSLY A CORRECTIVE ACTION WAS IDENTIFIED FOR THIS FAILURE MODE WHEREBY A DESIGN CHANGE WAS IMPLEMENTED AND ROUTED ON ECO-193427 (DWG-106984) IN 2007 IN ORDER TO STRENGTHEN THE LOCKING CATCH. THE DESIGN VERIFICATION WAS COMPLETED AND ROUTED ON DVA-101743-FDE CONTAINING THE FMEA AND RISK MANAGEMENT REPORT. THE RISK MANAGEMENT REPORT (RISK MANAGEMENT SPARE PARTS REV A) CONCLUDED THAT THERE ARE NO OUTSTANDING ACTIONS IDENTIFIED. THIS PRODUCT WAS MANUFACTURED TO THE REVISED DESIGN HOWEVER NO TREND IS IDENTIFIED AT THE CURRENT TIME. CONTINUED POST MARKET SURVEILLANCE WILL BE CARRIED OUT PER SEP-419 UNDER THE POST MARKET SURVEILLANCE PLAN. 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..

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 PLASTIC PIECE, WHICH LOCKS ON ANGLED CUP IMPACTOR CRACKED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
760571 ANGLED ACET INSERTR HIP INSTRUMENT/TRIAL LXH DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. P10332001

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 54 YR