MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US UNKNOWN HIP ACETABULAR CUP

Catalog Number UNK HIP ACETABULAR CUP

Device Problem Malposition of Device (2616)

Patient Problems Foreign Body Reaction (1868); Hypersensitivity/Allergic reaction (1907); Unspecified Infection (1930); No Code Available (3191)

Event Date 02/27/2020

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

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

Event Description

Pinnacle unf and medical records received.After review of the medical records the patient was revised to metalosis, blood heavy metal and infection.Operative note reported large amount of metalosis throughout the tissues and pseudotumor.All were removed and test for pathologist.Infection classification of 1.Noted that the acetabular component was vertical this was explanted.There was a large amount of metal debris on the backside of the liner.Lab result shows metal ions were above 7 ppb.Doi: (b)(6) 2005; dor: (b)(6) 2020; left hip.

• Brand Name: UNKNOWN HIP ACETABULAR CUP
• 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: kara ditty-bovard ; 700 orthopaedic dr.; warsaw, IN 46581-0988 ; 6107428552
• MDR Report Key: 10818071
• MDR Text Key: 215573632
• Report Number: 1818910-2020-24352
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: KWA
• 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
• Report Date: 10/27/2020

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 11/10/2020
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Catalogue Number: UNK HIP ACETABULAR CUP
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 10/27/2020
• 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: 28 MM METAL HEAD; 48 MM PINNACLE TRISPIKED; SROM 16/11; UNK HIP ACETABULAR LINER METAL PINNACLE
• Patient Outcome(s): Required Intervention
• Patient Age: 72 YR