MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US UNKNOWN HIP FEMORAL HEAD

Catalog Number UNK HIP FEMORAL HEAD

Device Problem Device Dislodged or Dislocated (2923)

Patient Problems Pain (1994); Depression (2361); Joint Dislocation (2374); Ambulation Difficulties (2544)

Event Date 05/18/2023

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

Product complaint#: (b)(4).D4: the device catalog number is unknown; therefore, udi is unavailable.E3: the initial reporter information has been removed for confidentiality/privacy.The initial reporter is a patient.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.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.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.

Event Description

Patient experienced another hip dislocation (same side) and was taken to the hospital by fire and rescue and subsequently had surgical intervention to relocate the prosthetic hip.On (b)(6) 2023, she had additional surgery for the implant liner to be replaced as well as placing a larger cup to accommodate the liner and has been confined to her bed.Patient states that she still has "stabbing pain" in her hip and cannot walk without her cane when standing.She is still recovering from these events.This experience has forced her to retire from work and has caused her to have depression." doi: on (b)(6) 2023, dor: unknown, affected side: left hip.

• Brand Name: UNKNOWN HIP FEMORAL HEAD
• Type of Device: HIP FEMORAL HEAD
• 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 orthpaedic dr.; warsaw, IN 46581 ; 3035526892
• MDR Report Key: 17029928
• MDR Text Key: 316296360
• Report Number: 1818910-2023-11176
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: JDI
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Consumer
• Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 05/31/2023

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 Catalogue Number: UNK HIP FEMORAL HEAD
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 05/18/2023
• Initial Date FDA Received: 05/31/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• 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: UNKNOWN HIP ACETABULAR CUP; UNKNOWN HIP ACETABULAR LINERS
• Patient Outcome(s): Required Intervention
• Patient Sex: Female