MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US ARTICULEZE M HEAD 36MM +12; ARTICULEZE HEAD (12/14 TAPER) : HIP METAL FEMORAL HEADS

Model Number 1365-54-000

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

Patient Problems Pulmonary Embolism (1498); Sepsis (2067)

Event Date 09/08/2022

Event Type  Injury  

Event Description

Clinical adverse event received for vascular pe and sepsis.Event is serious and is considered severe.Event is possibly related to procedure.Event is not related to device.Date of implant: (b)(6) 2022.Date of event: (b)(6) 2022.(left knee).Treatment: unspecified injected medication.

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.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).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.H10 additional narrative:  added: b5.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial report, a follow-up report will be filed as appropriate.

Event Description

On (b)(6) 2022, the patient had a left press-fit total hip arthroplasty to address primary osteoarthritis, end-stage left hip.Depuy components were used during this procedure.

Manufacturer Narrative

Product complaint (b)(4).Investigation summary: the device associated with this report was received for examination.Based on the visual analysis of the provided photographic evidence for 136554000/articuleze m head 36mm +12.It cannot be determinate, a depuy's device failure or malfunction, which could contribute to reported event.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.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.

• Brand Name: ARTICULEZE M HEAD 36MM +12
• Type of Device: ARTICULEZE HEAD (12/14 TAPER) : HIP METAL FEMORAL HEADS
• Manufacturer (Section D): DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US; 700 orthopaedic drive; warsaw IN 46581 0988
• Manufacturer (Section G): DEPUY INT'L LTD. 8010379; st anthonys road; leeds LS11 8 DT; UK LS11 8 DT
• Manufacturer Contact: kate karberg ; 700 orthpaedic dr.; warsaw, IN 46581 ; 3035526892
• MDR Report Key: 15494132
• MDR Text Key: 300697681
• Report Number: 1818910-2022-18803
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: JDI
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10603295033974
• UDI-Public: 10603295033974
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K980513
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Study,Health Professional
• Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup,Followup
• Report Date: 09/27/2022

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?: No
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: 1365-54-000
• Device Catalogue Number: 136554000
• Device Lot Number: 8687395
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 09/13/2022
• Initial Date FDA Received: 09/27/2022
• Supplement Dates Manufacturer Received: 09/21/2022; 11/10/2022
• Supplement Dates FDA Received: 09/30/2022; 11/11/2022
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 12/07/2017
• 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: ALTRX +4 NEUT 36IDX56OD; PINNACLE SECTOR II CUP 56MM; SUMMIT POR TAPER SZ6 HI OFF
• Patient Outcome(s): Required Intervention
• Patient Age: 71 YR
• Patient Sex: Female
• Patient Weight: 113 KG
• Patient Ethnicity: Non Hispanic
• Patient Race: White