MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. 1818910 MODULAR CATHCART BALL 54MM OD; HIP FEMORAL HEAD

Catalog Number	136354000
Medical Device Problem Code	Insufficient Device Problem Information (3190)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	Unspecified Infection (1930)
Date of Event	10/25/2017
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.
Event or Problem Description
Der states that patient had an i&d and replaced unipolar ball and spacer on (b)(6) 2017.Today, all components were removed due to infection.A biomet antibiotic hip spacer was put in.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
No device associated with this report was received for examination.A worldwide complaint database search found no other reported incident(s) against the provided product/lot combination(s) since release for distribution.Based on previous investigations this complication of joint replacement is unlikely to have been the result of a device failing to meet required specifications.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 at this time.Should additional information be received, the information will be reviewed and the investigation will be re-opened as necessary.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.

• Brand Name: MODULAR CATHCART BALL 54MM OD
• Common Device Name: HIP FEMORAL HEAD
• Manufacturer (Section D): DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. 1818910; 700 orthopaedic drive; warsaw IN 46582
• MDR Report Key: 7048066
• Report Number: 1818910-2017-29425
• Device Sequence Number: 16551594
• Product Code: LZY
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10603295032861
• UDI-Public: 10603295032861
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: IN
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K903084
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2017
• Device Explanted Year: 2017
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: company representative,health
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Health Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 10/25/2017

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: 136354000
• Device Lot Number: H62057
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 10/25/2017
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 01/09/2018
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 11/21/2017
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 01/12/2018
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Required Intervention