MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US PINN CAN BONE SCREW 6.5MMX25MM; BONE SCREWS AND PINS : SCREWS

Model Number 1217-25-500

Device Problem Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)

Patient Problems Unspecified Infection (1930); Sepsis (2067); No Code Available (3191)

Event Date 02/17/2020

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

(b)(4).If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.

Event Description

Clinical adverse event received for hematogenous seeding of his right hip: infection - deep; had a gangrenous gallbladder which seeded his hip.Event is serious and is considered moderate.Event is definitely related to device and is definitely not related to procedure.Date of implantation: (b)(6) 2020; date of event (onset): (b)(6) 2020; (right hip).Treatment: surgical irrigation & debridement, without revision of head and liner; medication: oral ancef 1 gm tid.

Manufacturer Narrative

Product complaint # (b)(4).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.

Manufacturer Narrative

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.  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.  the reported event is considered one of the possible complications of joint replacement.Investigational inputs were requested as indicated per internal procedures for this failure mode.The complaint information provided has been reviewed for complaint coding, medical device reporting, and other data required by the complaint system.Follow-up for additional event information, if applicable, was conducted utilizing work instruction wi-7915 appendix a.    without the physical complaint sample(s) associated with this report, it was not possible to determine if the device(s) failed to meet specification(s) at the time it was released for distribution.The device(s) associated with this event were used in the treatment of the patient as prescribed by the presiding surgeon.From the event information received, it was not possible to determine the relationship of the device to the reported event.  no product contribution to the reported event was identified and no information received with this individual complaint indicated that a broader investigation or corrective action was necessary.Depuy synthes considers the investigation closed at this time.Should additional information be received, the information will be reviewed and the investigation may be re-opened as necessary.

• Brand Name: PINN CAN BONE SCREW 6.5MMX25MM
• Type of Device: BONE SCREWS AND PINS : SCREWS
• Manufacturer (Section D): DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US; 700 orthopaedic drive; warsaw IN 46581 0988
• MDR Report Key: 9847957
• MDR Text Key: 184076434
• Report Number: 1818910-2020-08434
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: NDJ
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10603295009900
• UDI-Public: 10603295009900
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• PMA/PMN Number: K983014
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,health
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup,Followup
• Report Date: 03/03/2020

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 03/18/2020
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: 1217-25-500
• Device Catalogue Number: 121725500
• Device Lot Number: D19043304
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 04/30/2020
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Treatment: ALTRX NEUT 36IDX54OD; CORAIL2 NON COL HO SIZE 12; DELTA CER HEAD 12/14 36MM +1.5; PINN CAN BONE SCREW 6.5MMX25MM; PINN CAN BONE SCREW 6.5MMX25MM; PINNACLE SECTOR II CUP 54MM
• Patient Outcome(s): Required Intervention
• Patient Age: 64 YR
• Patient Weight: 91