MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US DLT TS CER HD 12/14 36MM +8.5; ARTICULEZE HEAD (12/14 TAPER) : HIP CERAMIC FEMORAL HEADS

Catalog Number 136536730

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

Patient Problems Cardiac Arrest (1762); Infarction, Cerebral (1771); Unspecified Infection (1930)

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

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

Event Description

Ppf and sticker sheets record received.Ppf alleges infection, stroke and heart attack after first revision.Doi: (b)(6) 2007 (stem); doi: (b)(6) 2014 (liner, head, cup and screws); dor: not reported (right hip).

Manufacturer Narrative

Depuy synthese is submitting this report pursuant to the provision of 21 cfr, part 803.The report may be based on the information which depuy synthese has not been able to investigate or verify prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by fda, depuy synthese or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the device, depuy synthese, 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.A worldwide complaint database search found no other related reported incidents against the provided product code/lot number combination since release for distribution.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.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.

• Brand Name: DLT TS CER HD 12/14 36MM +8.5
• Type of Device: ARTICULEZE HEAD (12/14 TAPER) : HIP CERAMIC FEMORAL HEADS
• Manufacturer (Section D): DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US; 700 orthopaedic drive; warsaw IN 46581 0988
• MDR Report Key: 9152362
• MDR Text Key: 162507792
• Report Number: 1818910-2019-107587
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: LZO
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10603295033677
• UDI-Public: 10603295033677
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• PMA/PMN Number: K071830
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 09/13/2019

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 Expiration Date: 02/28/2019
• Device Catalogue Number: 136536730
• Device Lot Number: 7852419
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 09/13/2019
• Initial Date FDA Received: 10/03/2019
• Supplement Dates Manufacturer Received: 10/14/2019
• Supplement Dates FDA Received: 10/31/2019
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Required Intervention