MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US PINN SECTOR W/GRIPTION 48MM; PINNACLE HIP SYSTEM : HIP METAL ACETABULAR CUPS

Model Number 1217-32-048

Device Problems Difficult to Insert (1316); Device-Device Incompatibility (2919)

Patient Problem No Information (3190)

Event Date 12/11/2019

Event Type  malfunction  

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.

Event Description

It was reported that during insertion of the hole eliminator, the implant was initially threading normally, but kept threading and never tightened until the implant was threaded all the way through the cup and then to the outer side of the cup.The surgeon was not able to remove the implant because it was stuck behind the cup and the threading would not allow removal as well.Doe: (b)(6) 2019 (right hip).

Manufacturer Narrative

Depuy synthes is submitting this report pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on 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: PINN SECTOR W/GRIPTION 48MM
• Type of Device: PINNACLE HIP SYSTEM : HIP METAL ACETABULAR CUPS
• Manufacturer (Section D): DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US; 700 orthopaedic drive; warsaw IN 46581 0988
• MDR Report Key: 9547369
• MDR Text Key: 188797816
• Report Number: 1818910-2020-00424
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: LPH
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10603295010289
• UDI-Public: 10603295010289
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• PMA/PMN Number: K071784
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,health
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 12/11/2019

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: 1217-32-048
• Device Catalogue Number: 121732048
• Device Lot Number: 9287904
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 12/11/2019
• Initial Date FDA Received: 01/03/2020
• Supplement Dates Manufacturer Received: 02/06/2020
• Supplement Dates FDA Received: 02/07/2020
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Age: 63 YR