MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. 1818910 6IN AML SM STATURE 10.5MM; AML IMPLANT : HIP FEMORAL STEM

Catalog Number	155401106
Medical Device Problem Code	Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes	Pain (1994); Discomfort (2330); Test Result (2695)
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Product complaint # (b)(4).If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.Occupation: is a non-healthcare professional.
Event or Problem Description
Litigation alleges metallosis and elevated metal ions.Doi: (b)(6) 2007 - dor: none reported (right hip).
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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.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.Corrective action was not indicated.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.

• Brand Name: 6IN AML SM STATURE 10.5MM
• Common Device Name: AML IMPLANT : HIP FEMORAL STEM
• Manufacturer (Section D): DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. 1818910; 700 orthopaedic drive; warsaw IN 46582 0988
• MDR Report Key: 8055161
• Report Number: 1818910-2018-75124
• Device Sequence Number: 1833534
• Product Code: LPH
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10603295058212
• UDI-Public: 10603295058212
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: AL
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K061833
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2007
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: other
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 10/16/2018

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: 155401106
• Device Lot Number: AT4GK1000
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 10/16/2018
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 04/30/2019
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 11/09/2018
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 04/30/2019
• 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: Other