UNKNOWN HIP IMPLANT
Report
- Report Number
- 1818910-2019-79828
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 3, 2019
- Date of Event
- November 10, 2014
- Report Date
- December 6, 2018
- Manufacturer
- DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. 1818910
- Product Code
- JDI
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
PRODUCT COMPLAINT #: (B)(4). IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.
(B)(4). INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: NO DEVICE ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT WAS RECEIVED FOR EXAMINATION. A WORLDWIDE LOT SPECIFIC COMPLAINT DATABASE SEARCH, OR DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) REVIEW WAS NOT POSSIBLE BECAUSE THE REQUIRED LOT CODE(S) WAS NOT PROVIDED. 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. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH , A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.
PPF AND STICKER SHEETS RECEIVED. PPF ALLEGED FRACTURE BONE AND LOOSENING OF THE STEM. THE POLY LINER, METAL HEAD, AND STEM WERE REPORTED TO THE IMPACTED PRODUCT DUE TO THE PPF ALLEGATION. UNKNOWN HIP IMPLANT WAS ALSO ADDED TO THE IMPACTED PRODUCT SINCE THERE WAS NO INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE PPF ON WHAT BONE ARE FRACTURED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6515 | UNKNOWN HIP IMPLANT | HIP IMPLANT | JDI | DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. 1818910 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 48 YR | Required Intervention |