ALTRX +4 NEUT 44IDX62OD
Report
- Report Number
- 1818910-2014-34346
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- December 17, 2014
- Date of Event
- January 15, 2013
- Report Date
- March 28, 2013
- Manufacturer
- DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC.
- Product Code
- LPH
- PMA / PMN Number
- PK062148
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- ATTORNEY
Narratives
NO DEVICE ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT WAS RECEIVED FOR EXAMINATION. A WORLDWIDE COMPLAINT DATABASE SEARCH FOUND NO OTHER REPORTED INCIDENT(S) AGAINST THE PROVIDED PRODUCT/LOT COMBINATION(S) SINCE RELEASE FOR DISTRIBUTION. 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 AT THIS TIME. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THE INFORMATION WILL BE REVIEWED AND THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE RE-OPENED AS NECESSARY.
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).
PPD AND MEDICAL RECORDS RECEIVED. THIS COMPLAINT IS LEGAL. THE PPD ALLEGES THE PATIENT WAS REVISED ON (B)(6) 2013 FOR INFECTION. NO OPERATIVE NOTE INCLUDED, ONLY STICKER SHEETS AND THE PATIENT IMPLANTED WITH NEW IMPLANTS ON (B)(6) 2013 (EXCEPT THE CUP WASN¿T REVISED). THE STEM THAT WAS REMOVED DURING THIS REVISION HAS ALREADY BEEN REPORTED ON (B)(6) . THERE IS NO NEW ADDITIONAL INFORMATION THAT WOULD AFFECT THE EXISTING MDR DECISION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 826663 | ALTRX +4 NEUT 44IDX62OD | HIP ACETABULAR INSERT/LINER | LPH | DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. | 135714 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 49 YR | Required Intervention |