FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SROM STM STD 36+12L 13X18

MDR report key: 4288965 · Received December 2, 2014

Report

Report Number
1818910-2014-32956
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 2, 2014
Date of Event
September 12, 2013
Report Date
February 26, 2015
Manufacturer
DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US
Product Code
LPH
PMA / PMN Number
PK851422
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WA, 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.(B)(4)

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT WERE NOT RETURNED. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS AND STERILE CERTIFICATION FOR THE DA5F34000 AND 3033700 LOT CODES DID NOT REVEAL ANY RELATED DEVIATIONS OR ANOMALIES AND MET VALIDATED PARAMETERS FOR STERILIZATION. A COMPLAINT DATABASE SEARCH FINDS NO OTHER RELATED INCIDENTS AGAINST THE REMAINING PRODUCT AND LOT COMBINATIONS. REQUESTS FOR ADDITIONAL INVESTIGATIONAL INPUTS WERE CONDUCTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS OBTAINED. INFECTION AFTER THIS LENGTH OF TIME IMPLANTED IS NOT LIKELY TO INVOLVE A DEVICE / DEVICE PROCESSING ERROR. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION THE NEED FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION IS NOT INDICATED.DEPUY CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED. SHOULD 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO DEVICE ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT WAS RECEIVED FOR EXAMINATION. 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 RE-OPENED AS NECESSARY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PFS AND MEDICAL RECORDS RECEIVED. AFTER REVIEW OF THE MEDICAL RECORDS FOR MDR REPORTABILITY, THE REVISION OPERATIVE NOTE CONFIRMED INFECTION, PAIN, AND ALSO A LOOSE STEM.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS INFECTION.UPDATE REC'D 11/4/2014 - LITIGATION PAPERS RECEIVED. IN ADDITION TO WHAT WAS PREVIOUSLY REPORTED, LITIGATION ALLEGES THE PATIENT SUFFERS FROM PAIN. WE ARE REPORTING ALL PRODUCTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
778921 SROM STM STD 36+12L 13X18 HIP FEMORAL STEM/SLEEVE LPH DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US 3033700

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 54 YR Required Intervention