| Catalog Number |
157012150 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Insufficient Device Problem Information (3190)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Pain (1994); Discomfort (2330); Hypoesthesia (2352); Test Result (2695)
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| Date of Event |
08/31/2011
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.
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Event or Problem Description
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New etq record created in order to update etq (legacy system) complaint number wpc (b)(4).Reason for original complaint.- litigation papers allege the patient began experiencing pain and tenderness in her right hip and groin.Additionally it is alleged the patient has suffered from severe pain, numbness, inability to sleep normally, and faces possible metal poisoning, bone loss, chronic pain, a decrease in his quality of life and other serious medical problems.Update: (b)(6) 2012 pfs was received from legal, medical records were received from legal, and part/lot information was identified.Records are available for further review.Doi: (b)(6) 2005, dor: none reported, (right hip).Doi:(b)(6) 2005, dor: non reported, (left hip).
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).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.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Depuy synthes is submitting this report pursuant to the provision of 21 cfr, part 803.The report may be based on the 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.Product complaint # (b)(4).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.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.
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