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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US SIGMA PS CEM FEM SZ5 R; SIGMA KNEE PRIMARY : KNEE FEMORAL

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DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US SIGMA PS CEM FEM SZ5 R; SIGMA KNEE PRIMARY : KNEE FEMORAL Back to Search Results
Model Number 1960-50-500
Medical Device Problem Code Loss of or Failure to Bond (1068)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes Edema (1820); Pain (1994); No Code Available (3191)
Date of Event 03/12/2018
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(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.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the patient harmed by one of your medical devices.Sigma pfc with cmw3 failure.Doi: (b)(6) 2010; dor: (b)(6) 2018; right leg.
 
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.H10 additional narrative: product complaint # (b)(4).Investigation summary
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> no device associated with this report was received for examination.A worldwide complaint database search found no other related reported incidents against the provided product code/lot number combination 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.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.
 
Event or Problem Description
Maude report received ad 26 march 2020 stating in 2010 surgeon surgically placed a depuy sigma pfc, rotating platform knee replacement, unfortunately patient knee was never properly affixed to the tibia or the femur.Patient knew it 3 months post surgery on surgeon.Clinical notes state, there are some radiolucent lines which surgeon stated he didn't think it was tibial loosening.Patient was never advised of the potential problem.Fast forward to 2018, surgeon surgically replaced the components and stated to her wife that "i just lifted the parts out." surgeon also states that the components were grossly loose.The medical device caused a life threatening situation, ruined patient career and life.Needs to be recalled.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Product complaint (b)(4).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.H10 additional narrative:.
 
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Brand Name
SIGMA PS CEM FEM SZ5 R
Common Device Name
SIGMA KNEE PRIMARY : KNEE FEMORAL
Manufacturer (Section D)
DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US
700 orthopaedic drive
warsaw IN 46581 0988
MDR Report Key9693759
Report Number1818910-2020-04475
Device Sequence Number2825119
Product Code JWH
UDI-Device Identifier10603295075165
UDI-Public10603295075165
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K073529
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2010
Device Explanted Year2018
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source consumer,other
Initial Reporter Occupation Other
Type of Report Initial,Followup,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 01/24/2020
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? Yes
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Expiration Date02/29/2020
Device Model Number1960-50-500
Device Catalogue Number196050500
Device Lot NumberEE6DD4
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 01/24/2020
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer03/11/2020
03/26/2020
Initial Report FDA Received Date02/11/2020
Supplement Report FDA Received Date03/16/2020
04/02/2020
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Patient Sequence Number1
Concomitant Medical Products
and Therapy/Usage Dates
DEPUY CMW 3 40G; DEPUY CMW 3 40G; DEPUY CMW 3 40G; DEPUY CMW 3 40G; MBT CEM KEEL TIB TRAY SZ4; PFC SIGMARP STB TB IN 5 12.5; PFCSIGMA 3POST RDDOME PAT 41MM; SIGMA PS CEM FEM SZ5 R
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Required Intervention;
Patient Age50 YR
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