PINNACLE MTL INS NEUT36IDX54OD
Report
- Report Number
- 1818910-2019-89250
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 2, 2019
- Date of Event
- March 12, 2019
- Report Date
- March 12, 2019
- Manufacturer
- DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US
- Product Code
- KWA
- PMA / PMN Number
- K003523
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
PRODUCT COMPLAINT # (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 NUMBER 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. DEVICE HISTORY LOT : A MANUFACTURING RECORD EVALUATION (MRE) WILL NOT BE PERFORMED SINCE MOM SYSTEMS ARE OBSOLETE.
PRODUCT COMPLAINT # (B)(4). THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF 21 CFR, PART 803. THIS REPORT MAY BE BASED ON INFORMATION PRIOR TO THE REQUIRED REPORTING DATE. THIS REPORT DOES NOT REFLECT A CONCLUSION BY DEPUY SYNTHES JOINT RECONSTRUCTION, OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE REPORT CONSTITUTES AN ADMISSION THAT THE PRODUCT, DEPUY SYNTHES JOINT RECONSTRUCTION, OR ITS EMPLOYEES CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE POTENTIAL EVENT DESCRIBED IN THIS REPORT. CHANGED PHYSICAL MANUFACTURER FROM DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS TO LEEDS. H6 PATIENT CODE: NO CODE AVAILABLE (3191) USED TO CAPTURE THE DEVICE REVISION OR REPLACEMENT.
PRODUCT COMPLAINT # (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 NUMBER 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. DEVICE HISTORY LOT: A MANUFACTURING RECORD EVALUATION (MRE) WILL NOT BE PERFORMED SINCE MOM SYSTEMS ARE OBSOLETE.
PRODUCT COMPLAINT # (B)(4). THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF 21 CFR, PART 803. THIS REPORT MAY BE BASED ON INFORMATION WHICH HAS NOT BEEN INVESTIGATED OR VERIFIED PRIOR TO THE REQUIRED REPORTING DATE. THIS REPORT DOES NOT REFLECT A CONCLUSION BY DEPUY SYNTHES JOINT RECONSTRUCTION, OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE REPORT CONSTITUTES AN ADMISSION THAT THE PRODUCT, DEPUY SYNTHES JOINT RECONSTRUCTION, OR ITS EMPLOYEES CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE POTENTIAL EVENT DESCRIBED IN THIS REPORT. E3 INITIAL REPORTER OCCUPATION: LAWYER. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL REPORT, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.
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. PRODUCT COMPLAINT # (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 NUMBER 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. 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, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.
AFTER REVIEW OF MEDICAL RECORDS PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS LEFT TOTAL HIP METALLOSIS, PSEUDOTUMOR, ADVERSE LOCAL TISSUE REACTION. REVISION NOTES REPORTED COPIOUS FLUID WAS ENCOUNTERED CONSISTENT WITH OSTEOLYSIS AND ADVERSE LOCAL TISSUE REACTION. CLINIC VISIT REPORTED METALLOSIS ON THE LEFT THA. LAB RESULTS FOR METAL IONS WERE BELOW 7PPB.
PFS ALLEGES METAL DEPOSIT IN THE BLOOD AS PER BLOOD TEST RESULTING TO PAIN, SWELLING, RASHES AND BREAKING OUT. IN ADDITION TO WHAT WAS PREVIOUSLY REPORTED IN THE MEDICAL RECORDS AFTER REVIEW, SURGICAL PATHOLOGY REPORTED FRAGMENT OF FIBROUS TISSUE WITH FOCAL CALCIFICATION AND CHRONIC INFLAMMATION. OPERATIVE NOTE REPORTED OSTEOLYSIS, ADVERSE TISSUE REACTION AND TRUNNIONOSIS.
LITIGATION ALLEGES CORROSION, WEAR, TOXIC METAL IONS RESULTING TO PAIN, DIFFICULTY WALKING, LOSS RANGE OF MOTION AND MENTAL ANGUISH. DOI: (B)(6) 2009; DOR: (B)(6) 2019; LEFT HIP.
(B)(4). IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.
THE PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS A PAINFUL HIP. DOI: (B)(6) 2009 - DOR: (B)(6) 2019 (LEFT HIP).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 267469 | PINNACLE MTL INS NEUT36IDX54OD | PINNACLE HIP SYSTEM : HIP METAL ACETABULAR LINERS | KWA | DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US | 2755554 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 75 YR | Male | Required Intervention | ARTICULEZE M HEAD 36MM +5.| PINN SECTOR W/GRIPTION 54MM.| TRI-LOCK BPS SZ 8 HI OFFSET.| UNKNOWN HIP FEMORAL STEM. |