Catalog Number 121887350 |
Device Problems
Material Discolored (1170); Naturally Worn (2988); Insufficient Information (3190)
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Patient Problems
Host-Tissue Reaction (1297); Edema (1820); Erythema (1840); Foreign Body Reaction (1868); Hypersensitivity/Allergic reaction (1907); Pain (1994); Synovitis (2094); Weakness (2145); Distress (2329); Discomfort (2330); Injury (2348); Limited Mobility Of The Implanted Joint (2671); Not Applicable (3189); No Code Available (3191)
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Event Date 09/21/2017 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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This complaint is still under investigation.Depuy will notify the fda of the results of this investigation once it has been completed.
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Event Description
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Patient was revised to address pain.
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Event Description
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Pinnacle litigation record received.In addition to what was previously alleged, litigation alleges injury, suffering, emotional distress and underwent a painful rehabilitation.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).Investigation summary: no device associated with this report was received for examination.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.Depuy considers the investigation closed.Should additional information be received, the information will be reviewed and the investigation will be re-opened as necessary.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).No device associated with this report was received for examination.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.Depuy considers the investigation closed.Should additional information be received, the information will be reviewed and the investigation will be re-opened as necessary.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Depuy synthes is submitting this report pursuant to the provision of 21 cfr, part 803.The report may be based on the 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.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.Depuy considers the investigation closed.Should additional information be received, the information will be reviewed and the investigation will be re-opened as necessary.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 will be filed as appropriate.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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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.Udi: (b)(4).
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Event Description
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Ppf alleges metal wear and metallosis.
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Event Description
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Pfs alleges pain, weakness, swelling, redness, tenderness, lack of mobility, and emotional distress.After review of medical records, patient was revised to address failed left hip replacement.During operation, they noted an extensive amount of milky stained fluid consistent with metal-on-metal reaction.Synovitis was also noted for which they performed synovectomy to stained metals.There was a corrosion on the cup and this was highly anteverted at that time.As such, they decided for this to be removed.Also, mri stated that patient had pseudotumor.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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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. h10 additional narrative: udi: (b)(4).H6 patient code: no code available (3191) used to capture medical device removal.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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