FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

AMK STD INS HYLAMER M SZ2 12MM

MDR report key: 876444 · Received July 3, 2007

Report

Report Number
1818910-2007-02270
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 3, 2007
Date of Event
June 26, 2007
Report Date
June 26, 2007
Manufacturer
DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC.
Product Code
KWY
PMA / PMN Number
K940743
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVALUATION WAS NOT POSSIBLE, AS THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED. A SEARCH OF THE COMPLAINT DATABASE DID NOT REVEAL ANY OTHER REPORTS AGAINST THE MANUFACTURING LOT. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT VERIFY OR DRAW ANY CONCLUSIONS ABOUT THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED POLYETHYLENE WEAR. NO EVIDENCE WAS FOUND SUGGESTING PRODUCT ERROR WAS A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR AND THE NEED FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION IS NOT INDICATED. IN ADDITION, THE PRODUCT CODE IS A DISCONTINUED ITEM.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PT WAS REVISED BECAUSE OF POLY WEAR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 AMK STD INS HYLAMER M SZ2 12MM 87KWY KWY DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. NA 886490024

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 77 YR Required Intervention