MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US DELTA CER HEAD 12/14 28MM +5; ARTICULEZE HEAD (12/14 TAPER) : HIP CERAMIC FEMORAL HEADS

Catalog Number 136528320

Device Problem Off-Label Use (1494)

Patient Problems Wound Dehiscence (1154); Hemorrhage/Bleeding (1888)

Event Date 11/09/2023

Event Type  Injury  

Event Description

It was reported that on nov 9, 2023, the patient underwent a bha with the implants in question.After surgery, excessive bleeding was confirmed in the hospital room, so on the same day, the wound was retracted and the implants removed, and hemostasis was performed, focusing on the soft tissues.After cleaning the wound, the surgeon decided to reinstall the implants in question and then close the wound.No further information is available.

Manufacturer Narrative

Product complaint # (b)(4).H6 component code: appropriate term/code not available (g07002) used to capture no findings available.Investigation summary: no device associated with this report was received for examination.In order to determine if a lot related issue was possible, a worldwide complaint database search was performed.A worldwide complaint database search found no additional related reports against the provided product code/lot code combination.Based on the inability to find any additional related reports against the provided product code/lot code combination it is reasonable to conclude that there are no anomalies with regard to manufacturing or inspection contained in the device history records that would contribute to the reported event.It has been reported that this product was used in an off-label manor and not in accordance with depuy synthes ifu and surgical technique.As part of our company quality system process, all devices are manufactured, inspected, and distributed to approved specifications.Additional complaint information monitoring for potential safety signals will be conducted through complaint trending as part of the post-market surveillance.If additional information is made available, the investigation will be updated as applicable.Device history lot
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> the product investigation found no evidence suspecting an error in the manufacturing or material that would be a contributing factor in the reported allegation(s).A manufacturing records evaluation (mre) was not performed.This report is being submitted pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803 (and/or part 4, as applicable).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, or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the product, depuy synthes, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial report, a follow-up report will be filed as appropriate.

• Brand Name: DELTA CER HEAD 12/14 28MM +5
• Type of Device: ARTICULEZE HEAD (12/14 TAPER) : HIP CERAMIC FEMORAL HEADS
• Manufacturer (Section D): DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US; 700 orthopaedic drive; warsaw IN 46581 0988
• Manufacturer (Section G): CORK MFG & MATERIAL WAREHOUSE; loughbeg ringaskiddy; cork ; EI
• Manufacturer Contact: kate karberg ; 700 orthopaedic dr.; warsaw, IN 46581-0988 ; 3035526892
• MDR Report Key: 18209136
• MDR Text Key: 329003576
• Report Number: 1818910-2023-23966
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: LZO
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10603295033288
• UDI-Public: 10603295033288
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: JA
• PMA/PMN Number: P070026
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Foreign,Health Professional
• Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 11/27/2023

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 11/27/2023
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Catalogue Number: 136528320
• Device Lot Number: 4165158
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 11/08/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 04/22/2023
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Treatment: DELTA CER HEAD 12/14 28MM +5.; J-FX BIPOL SHELL&28MMLINR/42MM.
• Patient Outcome(s): Required Intervention