MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US PINNACLE SECTOR II CUP 60MM; HIP ACETABULAR CUP

Model Number 1217-22-060

Device Problems Use of Device Problem (1670); Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)

Patient Problems Cellulitis (1768); Cyst(s) (1800); Fever (1858); Foreign Body Reaction (1868); Pain (1994); Neuralgia (4413); Metal Related Pathology (4530); Swelling/ Edema (4577)

Event Date 10/08/2021

Event Type  Injury  

Event Description

It was reported that the patient has a history of right total hip, summit stem, 40 -2 head and 40 metal on metal liner with 60 pinnacle sector cup.Only the summit stem was retained.Cup, liner, head, bone screw were explanted.A biomet cup was put in with biomet liner.40 +8.5 ceramic ts head was placed on summit stem.Explanation for revision was not provided to the representative.It was not noted at the time of surgery that there was a deficient product.It was noted by the surgeon it is a metal on metal liner.Doi: unknown - dor: (b)(6) 2021 (right hip).

Manufacturer Narrative

Product complaint # (b)(4).Initial reporter occupation: lawyer.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.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.

Manufacturer Narrative

Product complaint # (b)(4).Investigation summary : no device associated with this report was received for examination.A worldwide lot specific complaint database search, or manufacturing record evaluation, was not possible as the required lot number was not provided.The information received will be retained for trend analysis, post market surveillance, or other events within the quality system.Device history lot : a manufacturing record evaluation (mre), was not possible because the required lot code was not provided.

Manufacturer Narrative

Update ad (b)(6) 2022.Litigation records received.Litigation alleges physical and mental pain and suffering, physical disability, and metal poisoning from the toxic heavy metals.The stem has been added to the complaint.Doi: (b)(6) 2007.Dor: (b)(6) 2021.Right hip g3: corrected date from (b)(6) 21 to (b)(6) 22 due to additional information received 6/15/22.

Manufacturer Narrative

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.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial report, a follow-up report will be filed as appropriate.

Event Description

Medical records received on 10/08/2021.The patient was revised due to failed total hip secondary to pain and metallosis.Surgical reported patient had right hip pain and a vertical acetabular component of 65 inclination angle.

Manufacturer Narrative

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.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial report, a follow-up report will be filed as appropriate.

Manufacturer Narrative

Product complaint # (b)(4).Investigation summary: the device associated with this report was not returned to depuy synthes for evaluation.Review of the x-ray evidence was not able to confirm the complaint.The cup appears to be positioned more vertically.However, based on the evidence provided it is not possible to confirm that the implant is not in the proper position as outlined.Additional monitoring for any potential safety signals will be conducted through complaint trending and other post-market safety surveillance activities.Device history lot: 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.

Manufacturer Narrative

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.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial report, a follow-up report will be filed as appropriate.

Event Description

After a review of the medical records and clinical findings on (b)(6) 2018, the patient complained of right leg cellulitis and reported pain similar to periprosthetic neuralgia.And on (b)(6) 2021 the patient complained of cellulitis of the right leg, fever, and bacterial skin infection of the leg.On (b)(6) 2021 mri findings a small joint effusion is present.There is a small baker cyst and extensive bone infarcts in the distal femur and proximal tibia.Subchondral cystlike areas in the distal anterior central femur are consistent with chronic repetitive trauma.On (b)(6) 2021 mri reported 2 large complicated bursal fluid collections with one located in the region on the left iliopsoas almost 14 cm in its cranio caudad extent and the other located in the left peritrochanteric subgluteus maximus region measuring slightly greater than 13 com deep to the left iliotibial band.

Manufacturer Narrative

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.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial report, a follow-up report will be filed as appropriate.

Manufacturer Narrative

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.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial report, a follow-up report will be filed as appropriate.

• Brand Name: PINNACLE SECTOR II CUP 60MM
• Type of Device: HIP ACETABULAR CUP
• Manufacturer (Section D): DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US; 700 orthopaedic drive; warsaw IN 46581 0988
• Manufacturer (Section G): DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. 1818910; 700 orthopaedic dr.; warsaw IN 46581 0988
• Manufacturer Contact: kate karberg ; 700 orthopaedic dr.; warsaw, IN 46581-0988 ; 3035526892
• MDR Report Key: 14734560
• MDR Text Key: 294393016
• Report Number: 1818910-2022-11173
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: JDI
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10603295009863
• UDI-Public: 10603295009863
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Other
• Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup,Followup,Followup,Followup
• Report Date: 06/17/2022

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 10/28/2017
• Device Model Number: 1217-22-060
• Device Catalogue Number: 121722060
• Device Lot Number: B5JEM1000
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 10/08/2021
• Initial Date FDA Received: 06/17/2022
• Supplement Dates Manufacturer Received: 06/20/2022; 06/15/2022; 03/01/2023; 03/28/2023; 04/28/2023; 08/21/2023; 11/21/2023; 04/17/2024
• Supplement Dates FDA Received: 06/20/2022; 06/21/2022; 03/20/2023; 04/05/2023; 04/30/2023; 09/12/2023; 11/24/2023; 04/25/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 10/31/2007
• 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: 12/14 ARTICUL 40MM M SPEC-2; APEX HOLE ELIM POSITIVE STOP; PINN CAN BONE SCREW 6.5MMX30MM; PINNACLE MTL INS NEUT40IDX60OD; SUMMIT POR TAPER SZ7 STD OFF; UNK HIP ACETABULAR CUP PINNACLE; UNK HIP ACETABULAR LINER METAL PINNACLE; UNK HIP BONE SCREW; UNK HIP FEMORAL HEAD METAL; UNKNOWN HIP FEMORAL STEM
• Patient Outcome(s): Required Intervention
• Patient Age: 62 YR
• Patient Sex: Male
• Patient Ethnicity: Non Hispanic
• Patient Race: White