FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

SELF CENT HIP 48X28 BRN

MDR report key: 6876468 · Received September 19, 2017

Report

Report Number
1818910-2017-24930
Event Type
Death
Date Received
September 19, 2017
Date of Event
August 20, 2017
Report Date
August 20, 2017
Manufacturer
DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC.1818910
Product Code
KWY
UDI-DI
10603295003380
PMA / PMN Number
K812672
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO DEVICE ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT WAS RECEIVED FOR EXAMINATION. DEPUY CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THE INFORMATION WILL BE REVIEWED AND THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE RE-OPENED AS NECESSARY. 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 · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER IMPLANTING THE REVISION PRODUCTS, THE PATIENT WAS CLOSED UP AND BEGAN EXPERIENCING PROBLEMS. THE PATIENT DIED IN ROOM. THE SURGEON LATER STATED THAT IT WAS PROBABLY DUE TO FAT EMBOLISM. COMPETITOR CEMENT WAS REPORTED TO BE USED DURING THE REVISION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
656111 SELF CENT HIP 48X28 BRN HIP OTHER IMPLANT KWY DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC.1818910 C47996 10603295003380

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 81 YR Death