UNKNOWN DEPUY TIBIAL INSERT
Report
- Report Number
- 1818910-2006-02717
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- September 18, 2006
- Date of Event
- August 22, 2006
- Report Date
- August 22, 2006
- Manufacturer
- DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC.
- Product Code
- JHW
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
EVALUATION WAS NOT POSSIBLE, AS THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED. THE INVESTIGATION WAS LIMITED TO THE INFORMATION PROVIDED, AS THE PRODUCT CODE AND LOT NUMBERS REQUIRED TO REVIEW THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS AND COMPLAINT HISTORY WERE NOT PROVIDED. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT VERIFY OR DRAW ANY CONCLUSIONS ABOUT THE REPORTED EVENT BASED ON THE PROVIDED INFORMATION. IT WOULD NOT BE UNREASONABLE TO EXPECT SOME WEAR AFTER 10 YEARS OF IMPLANTATION. THE INITIAL REPORT STATES THAT IT IS NOT SUSPECTED THAT THE PRODUCT FAILED TO MEET SPECIFICATIONS OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. THE NEED FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION IS NOT INDICATED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THE COMPLAINT WILL BE REOPENED. DEPUY CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED.
PATIENT WAS REVISED DUE TO POLY WEAR.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNKNOWN DEPUY TIBIAL INSERT | TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT | JHW | DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. | NA | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 81 YR | Required Intervention |