FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN DEPUY STEM

MDR report key: 4527009 · Received February 19, 2015

Report

Report Number
1818910-2015-14080
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 19, 2015
Date of Event
December 9, 2014
Report Date
December 9, 2014
Manufacturer
DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. 1818910
Product Code
KWA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, 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. UDI UNAVAILABLE. FOLLOW-UP WITH THE COMPLAINANT HAS BEEN CONDUCTED FOR THE CATALOG AND LOT NUMBER AND THIS INFORMATION IS NOT AVAILABLE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EXAMINATION OF THE REPORTED DEVICES WAS NOT POSSIBLE AS THEY WERE NOT RETURNED. A SEARCH OF THE COMPLAINTS DATABASES AGAINST THE PROVIDED 1823106 LOT CODE IDENTIFIED NO OTHER REPORTS. THE SEARCH WAS NOT POSSIBLE AGAINST THE REMAINING DEVICES AS THE NECESSARY PRODUCT/LOT CODE COMBINATIONS WERE NOT PROVIDED. THE INVESTIGATION CANNOT DRAW ANY CONCLUSIONS WITH THE INFORMATION PROVIDED. BASED ON THE INABILITY TO DETERMINE ROOT CAUSE, THE NEED FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION HAS NOT BEEN INDICATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS PAIN AND ELEVATED METAL ION LEVELS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
119737 UNKNOWN DEPUY STEM HIP FEMORAL STEM/SLEEVE KWA DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. 1818910 UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 82 YR Required Intervention