MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. 1818910 PINNACLE SECTOR II CUP 62MM; PINNACLE HIP SYSTEM : HIP METAL ACETABULAR CUPS

Catalog Number	121722062
Medical Device Problem Codes	Use of Device Problem (1670); Malposition of Device (2616)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes	Foreign Body Reaction (1868); Necrosis (1971); Pain (1994); Tissue Damage (2104); No Code Available (3191)
Date of Event	07/24/2012
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.Initial reporter occupation: non-healthcare professional "attorney paralegal".(b)(4).
Event or Problem Description
Litigation alleges that patient has experienced severe pain.Additionally, it is alleged that toxic amounts of cobalt and chromium are making their way into patient's hip joint and blood stream.In addition to what were previously alleged, ppf alleges metal wear and metallosis.After review of medical records, patient was revised to addressed failed painful right metal on metal total hip arthroplasty.Operative notes indicated mildly necrotic tissue, underbelly of the muscle, all metallic-stained tissue, damage tissue and synovalized metal-stained tissue removed with bovie electrocautery.The trunnion itself appeared pristine with damage to the posterior side f the neck.The anteversion of the stem appeared to be 10-15 degrees.The acetabular component is anteverted and slightly vertical.Doi: (b)(6) 2007; dor: (b)(6) 2012 (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.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.

• Brand Name: PINNACLE SECTOR II CUP 62MM
• Common Device Name: PINNACLE HIP SYSTEM : HIP METAL ACETABULAR CUPS
• Manufacturer (Section D): DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. 1818910; 700 orthopaedic dr.; warsaw IN 46581 0988
• MDR Report Key: 9458137
• Report Number: 1818910-2019-122698
• Device Sequence Number: 19605781
• Product Code: LPH
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10603295009870
• UDI-Public: 10603295009870
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: IN
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K000306
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2007
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: consumer,other
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 06/25/2012

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: 121722062
• Device Lot Number: BA2GF1000
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 11/21/2019
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 12/19/2019
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 12/12/2019
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 01/16/2020
• 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
• Patient Age: 58 YR