| Model Number |
1516-30-412 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Device Dislodged or Dislocated (2923); Naturally Worn (2988); Unintended Movement (3026)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Pain (1994); No Code Available (3191)
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| Date of Event |
02/19/2018
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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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(b)(4).Initial reporter occupation: lawyer.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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Der states that patient was revised for suspected loosening of femur and tibia, and to rule out infection.No infection was seen from pathology.Loosening interface occurred in cement to implant interface, cement used was a depuy product.Doi: (b)(6) 2016; dor: (b)(6) 2018.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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This report is being submitted pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.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 joint reconstruction, or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the product, depuy synthes joint reconstruction, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.H10 additional narrative: added: h6 (patient code).Corrected: h6 (device code).H6 patient code: no code available (3191) used to capture the joint instability.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial report, a follow-up report will be filed as appropriate.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint (b)(4).Investigation summary: no device associated with this report was received for examination.Depuy synthes considers the investigation closed at this time.Should additional information be received, the information will be reviewed and the investigation may be re-opened as necessary.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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