MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US BIOLOX DELTA TS CERAMIC FEMORAL HEAD 12/14 TAPER REVISION DIAMETER 40MM +1.5; HIP CERAMIC FEMORAL HEAD

Catalog Number	136540710
Medical Device Problem Code	Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	Unspecified Infection (1930)
Date of Event	03/13/2026
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Product complaint # (b)(4).Investigation summary: no device associated with this report was received for examination.A search of the depuy synthes(nc) quality system found no nc¿s associated with this product code: 136540710, lot - 4992784 combination.As part of our company quality system process, all devices are manufactured, inspected, and distributed to approved specifications.Additional complaint information monitoring for potential safety signals will be conducted through complaint trending as part of the post-market surveillance.If additional information is made available, the investigation will be updated as applicable.Device history lot a search of the depuy nonconformance (nc) quality system found no nc¿s associated with this product code: 136540710, lot - 4992784 combination.Added: d10 concomitant.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that patient had infection due to which all the components were explanted and spacer implanted.Doi: (b)(6) 2026, dor: (b)(6) 2026, affected side- right hip.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Product complaint # (b)(4).This report is being submitted pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803 (and/or part 4, as applicable).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, or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the product, 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.

• Brand Name: BIOLOX DELTA TS CERAMIC FEMORAL HEAD 12/14 TAPER REVISION DIAMETER 40MM +1.5
• Common Device Name: HIP CERAMIC FEMORAL HEAD
• Manufacturer (Section D): DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US; 700 orthopaedic drive; warsaw IN 46581 0988
• Manufacturer (Section G): JTE WARSAW MFG SITE; 700 orthopaedic drive; warsaw IN 46582
• Manufacturer Contact: elba bello ; 700 orthopaedic dr.; warsaw, IN 46581 ; 9083863534
• MDR Report Key: 24753321
• Report Number: 1818910-2026-05616
• Device Sequence Number: 13298125
• Product Code: LZO
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10603295033691
• UDI-Public: (01)10603295033691(17)301031(10)4992784
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: NC
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K073570
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2026
• Device Explanted Year: 2026
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): Unknown
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Health Professional
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup

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
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Catalogue Number: 136540710
• Device Lot Number: 4992784
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Follow-Up
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 03/13/2026
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 04/09/2026
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 04/01/2026
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 04/11/2026
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): No
• Date Device Manufactured: 11/24/2025
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): Yes
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Concomitant Medical Products and Therapy/Usage Dates: ALTRX +4 NEUT 40IDX56OD.; PINN SECTOR W/GRIPTION 56MM.; UNKNOWN HIP FEMORAL STEM.
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Required Intervention
• Patient Sex: Male