FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SUMMIT DUOFIX TAP SZ5 STD OFF

MDR report key: 6068901 · Received November 1, 2016

Report

Report Number
1818910-2016-30541
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 1, 2016
Date of Event
December 16, 2015
Report Date
December 16, 2015
Manufacturer
DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US
Product Code
LPH
PMA / PMN Number
K011489
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY
Health Professional
N

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THERE IS NO NEW INFORMATION TO REPORT AT THIS TIME. PER FDA REQUEST, THIS FOLLOW-UP IS BEING SUBMITTED TO FILL THE GAP IN FOLLOW-UP SEQUENCE NUMBERS.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THERE IS NO NEW INFORMATION TO REPORT AT THIS TIME. PER FDA REQUEST, THIS FOLLOW-UP IS BEING SUBMITTED TO FILL THE GAP IN FOLLOW-UP SEQUENCE NUMBERS.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THERE IS NO NEW INFORMATION TO REPORT AT THIS TIME. PER FDA REQUEST, THIS FOLLOW-UP IS BEING SUBMITTED TO FILL THE GAP IN FOLLOW-UP SEQUENCE NUMBERS.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

DEPUY SYNTHES IS SUBMITTING THIS REPORT PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF 21 CFR, PART 803. THIS REPORT MAY BE BASED ON INFORMATION WHICH DEPUY SYNTHES HAS NOT BEEN ABLE TO INVESTIGATE OR VERIFY PRIOR TO THE REQUIRED REPORTING DATE. THIS REPORT DOES NOT REFLECT A CONCLUSION BY FDA, DEPUY SYNTHES OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE REPORT CONSTITUTES AN ADMISSION THAT THE DEVICE, DEPUY SYNTHES, OR ITS EMPLOYEES CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE POTENTIAL EVENT DESCRIBED IN THIS REPORT. H10 ADDITIONAL NARRATIVE: CORRECTED: D6. ADDED: B5, H6.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

DEPUY SYNTHES IS SUBMITTING THIS REPORT PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF 21 CFR, PART 803. THIS REPORT MAY BE BASED ON INFORMATION WHICH DEPUY SYNTHES HAS NOT BEEN ABLE TO INVESTIGATE OR VERIFY PRIOR TO THE REQUIRED REPORTING DATE. THIS REPORT DOES NOT REFLECT A CONCLUSION BY FDA, DEPUY SYNTHES OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE REPORT CONSTITUTES AN ADMISSION THAT THE DEVICE, DEPUY SYNTHES, OR ITS EMPLOYEES CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE POTENTIAL EVENT DESCRIBED IN THIS REPORT. H10 ADDITIONAL NARRATIVE: PRODUCT COMPLAINT # ==> (B)(4). INVESTIGATION SUMMARY ==> NO DEVICE ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT WAS RECEIVED FOR EXAMINATION. 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. DEPUY CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THE INFORMATION WILL BE REVIEWED AND THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE RE-OPENED AS NECESSARY. DEVICE HISTORY LOT ==> NULL. DEVICE HISTORY BATCH ==> NULL. DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW ==> NULL. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

DEPUY SYNTHES IS SUBMITTING THIS REPORT PURSUANT TO THE PROVISION OF 21 CFR, PART 803. THE REPORT MAY BE BASED ON THE INFORMATION WHICH DEPUY SYNTHES HAS NOT BEEN ABLE TO INVESTIGATE OR VERIFY PRIOR TO THE REQUIRED REPORTING DATE. THIS REPORT DOES NOT REFLECT A CONCLUSION BY FDA, DEPUY SYNTHES OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE REPORT CONSTITUTES AN ADMISSION THAT THE DEVICE, DEPUY SYNTHES, OR ITS EMPLOYEES CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE POTENTIAL EVENT DESCRIBED IN THIS REPORT. H10 ADDITIONAL NARRATIVE: ADDED:H6(DEVICE CODES) PRODUCT COMPLAINT # ==> (B)(4). INVESTIGATION SUMMARY ==> NO DEVICE ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT WAS RECEIVED FOR EXAMINATION. 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. DEPUY CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THE INFORMATION WILL BE REVIEWED AND THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE RE-OPENED AS NECESSARY. DEVICE HISTORY LOT ==> NULL. DEVICE HISTORY BATCH ==> NULL. DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW ==> NULL. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

UPDATE 17 OCT 2017: LITIGATION RECORD RECEIVED. IN ADDITION TO WHAT WAS PREVIOUSLY REPORTED, LITIGATION ALLEGES CORROSION AND FRICTION WEAR, ELEVATED TOXIC COBALT-CHROMIUM METAL DEBRIS, DISCOMFORT AND LIMITED MOBILITY. THIS COMPLAINT WAS UPDATED ON OCT 26, 2017.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

COMPLAINT DESCRIPTION: PATIENT WAS REVISED FOR WORSENING COCR LEVELS. UPDATE ¿ 10/09/2016 PFS AND MEDICAL RECORDS RECEIVED. AFTER REVIEW OF THE MEDICAL RECORDS FOR MDR REPORTABILITY, IN ADDITION TO WHAT WAS PREVIOUSLY REPORTED, THE REVISION SURGERY NOTES ELEVATED METAL ION LEVELS AND THAT THERE WAS METALLOSIS AROUND THE TRUNNION. THE PFS REPORTS PAIN. ADDING THE STEM. NO METAL ION LEVELS PROVIDED AT THE TIME OF THIS REVIEW. THE COMPLAINT WAS UPDATED ON: 11/01/2016. UPDATE: 17 OCT 2017: LITIGATION RECORD RECEIVED. IN ADDITION TO WHAT WAS PREVIOUSLY ALLEGE, LITIGATION ALLEGES CORROSION AND FRICTION WEAR, ELEVATED TOXIC COBALT-CHROMIUM METAL DEBRIS AND TISSUE INJURIES. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THERE WAS DISCOMFORT AND LIMITED MOBILITY. THIS COMPLAINT WAS UPDATED ON OCT 26, 2017. / / INVESTIGATION METHOD: NO DEVICES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT WERE RECEIVED FOR EXAMINATION. IN ORDER TO DETERMINE IF A LOT RELATED ISSUE WAS POSSIBLE, A WORLDWIDE COMPLAINT DATABASE SEARCH WAS PERFORMED. A COMPLAINT DATABASE SEARCH DID FIND ADDITIONAL RELATED REPORTS AGAINST THE PROVIDED PRODUCT CODE AND LOT NUMBER COMBINATION FOR THE LINER. HOWEVER, A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD(S) ASSOCIATED WITH THIS COMPLAINT WAS NOT REQUIRED PER WI-3430. A WORLDWIDE COMPLAINT DATABASE SEARCH FOUND NO ADDITIONAL RELATED REPORTS AGAINST THE PROVIDED PRODUCT CODE/LOT CODE COMBINATION FOR THE HEAD. BASED ON THE INABILITY TO FIND ANY ADDITIONAL RELATED REPORTS AGAINST THE PROVIDED PRODUCT CODE/LOT CODE COMBINATION IT IS REASONABLE TO CONCLUDE THAT THERE ARE NO ANOMALIES WITH REGARD TO MANUFACTURING OR INSPECTION CONTAINED IN THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS THAT WOULD CONTRIBUTE TO THE REPORTED EVENT. THE REPORTED EVENT IS CONSIDERED ONE OF THE POSSIBLE COMPLICATIONS OF JOINT REPLACEMENT. INVESTIGATIONAL INPUTS WERE REQUESTED AS INDICATED PER INTERNAL PROCEDURES FOR THIS FAILURE MODE. THE COMPLAINT INFORMATION PROVIDED HAS BEEN REVIEWED FOR COMPLAINT CODING, MEDICAL DEVICE REPORTING, AND OTHER DATA REQUIRED BY THE COMPLAINT SYSTEM. FOLLOW-UP FOR ADDITIONAL EVENT INFORMATION, IF APPLICABLE, WAS CONDUCTED UTILIZING WORK INSTRUCTION WI-7915 APPENDIX A. - WITHOUT THE PHYSICAL COMPLAINT SAMPLE(S) ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT, IT WAS NOT POSSIBLE TO DETERMINE IF THE DEVICE(S) FAILED TO MEET SPECIFICATION(S) AT THE TIME IT WAS RELEASED FOR DISTRIBUTION. - THE DEVICE(S) ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT WERE USED IN THE TREATMENT OF THE PATIENT AS PRESCRIBED BY THE PRESIDING SURGEON. - FROM THE EVENT INFORMATION RECEIVED, IT WAS NOT POSSIBLE TO DETERMINE THE RELATIONSHIP OF THE DEVICE TO THE REPORTED EVENT. NO DEVICE(S) ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT WAS RECEIVED FOR EXAMINATION. IN ORDER TO DETERMINE IF A LOT RELATED ISSUE WAS POSSIBLE, A WORLDWIDE COMPLAINT DATABASE SEARCH WAS PERFORMED. A COMPLAINT DATABASE SEARCH DID FIND ADDITIONAL RELATED REPORTS AGAINST THE METAL LINER AND/OR FEMORAL HEAD PRODUCT CODE AND LOT NUMBER COMBINATION(S). HOWEVER, A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD(S) ASSOCIATED WITH THIS COMPLAINT WAS NOT REQUIRED PER WI-3430. A WORLDWIDE COMPLAINT DATABASE SEARCH FOUND NO ADDITIONAL RELATED REPORTS AGAINST THE REMAINING PRODUCT CODE/LOT CODE COMBINATION(S). BASED ON THE INABILITY TO FIND ANY ADDITIONAL RELATED REPORTS AGAINST THE PROVIDED PRODUCT CODE/LOT CODE COMBINATION(S) IT IS REASONABLE TO CONCLUDE THAT THERE ARE NO ANOMALIES WITH REGARD TO MANUFACTURING OR INSPECTION CONTAINED IN THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS THAT WOULD CONTRIBUTE TO THE REPORTED EVENT. / / INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: PATIENT WAS REVISED FOR WORSENING COCR LEVELS. DOI: UNKNOWN - DOR: (B)(6) 2015 (LEFT HIP). 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. 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.

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

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 AT THIS TIME. 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

PATIENT WAS REVISED FOR WORSENING COCR LEVELS. UPDATE- 10/09/2016 PFS AND MEDICAL RECORDS RECEIVED. AFTER REVIEW OF THE MEDICAL RECORDS FOR MDR REPORTABILITY, IN ADDITION TO WHAT WAS PREVIOUSLY REPORTED, THE REVISION SURGERY NOTES ELEVATED METAL ION LEVELS AND THAT THERE WAS METALLOSIS AROUND THE TRUNNION. THE PFS REPORTS PAIN. ADDING THE STEM. NO METAL ION LEVELS PROVIDED AT THE TIME OF THIS REVIEW. THE COMPLAINT WAS UPDATED ON: 11/01/2016

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
719856 SUMMIT DUOFIX TAP SZ5 STD OFF HIP FEMORAL STEM/SLEEVE LPH DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US CE8F31000

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 66 YR Female Required Intervention