MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US ASPHERE M SPEC 11/13 36 +3; S-ROM FEMORAL HEADS (11/13) : HIP METAL FEMORAL HEADS

Model Number 1365-32-100

Device Problem Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)

Patient Problems Foreign Body Reaction (1868); Pain (1994); Loss of Range of Motion (2032); Tissue Damage (2104); Osteolysis (2377); Limited Mobility Of The Implanted Joint (2671); No Code Available (3191); Unspecified Tissue Injury (4559)

Event Date 12/21/2018

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

Product complaint # (b)(4).There was no reported product problem with the femoral stem or sleeve.It is reasonable to attribute the pain, osteolysis, and soft tissue damage, and foreign body reaction to the altr associated with metal-on-metal articulating surface.(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

Medical records received.After review of medical records, it was indicated that the patient complains of pain with severe trochanteric osteolysis on radiograph reports.The patient was then revised for periprosthetic osteolysis of internal prosthetic right hip joint.Operative notes reported that the posterior soft tissue structures were debilitated by extreme adverse soft tissue reaction.There was brown stained synovial fluid and severe adverse soft tissue reaction around the hip replacement.Doi: (b)(6) 2010; dor: (b)(6) 2018; right hip.

Event Description

Plaintiff alleges pain and difficulty in and around his implant.It was stated that an adverse tissue reaction from metal on metal exposure was confirmed by an mri.Doi: (b)(6) 2010.Dor: (b)(6) 2018.(right hip).

Manufacturer Narrative

Product complaint # (b)(4).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.E3 initial reporter occupation: lawyer.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial report, a follow-up report will be filed as appropriate.

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.H10 additional narrative: 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.  device history lot - null.Device history batch - null.Device history review - null.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.

Manufacturer Narrative

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.

Manufacturer Narrative

Product complaint # (b)(4).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.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial report, a follow-up report will be filed as appropriate.

Manufacturer Narrative

Product complaint # (b)(4).Investigation summary : no device associated with this report was received for examination.All implant x-ray images were reviewed, and no evidence of implant fracture, disassociation, or anything indicative of a device nonconformance was found.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.Device history lot : the product investigation found no evidence suspecting an error in the manufacturing or material that would be a contributing factor in the reported allegation(s).A manufacturing records evaluation (mre) was not performed.

• Brand Name: ASPHERE M SPEC 11/13 36 +3
• Type of Device: S-ROM FEMORAL HEADS (11/13) : HIP METAL FEMORAL HEADS
• Manufacturer (Section D): DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US; 700 orthopaedic drive; warsaw IN 46581 0988
• Manufacturer (Section G): DEPUY INT'L LTD. 8010379; st anthonys road; leeds IN LS11 8DT; UK LS11 8DT
• Manufacturer Contact: kara ditty-bovard ; 700 orthopaedic drive; warsaw, IN 46581-0988 ; 6107428552
• MDR Report Key: 9792865
• MDR Text Key: 182298941
• Report Number: 1818910-2020-06914
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: KWA
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10603295033394
• UDI-Public: 10603295033394
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K082585
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Other,Consumer,Health Professional,Company Representative
• Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup,Followup,Followup,Followup
• Report Date: 02/18/2020

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 03/05/2020
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 06/30/2015
• Device Model Number: 1365-32-100
• Device Catalogue Number: 136532100
• Device Lot Number: 3154408
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 06/20/2022
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 07/01/2010
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Treatment: APEX HOLE ELIM POSITIVE STOP; PINNACLE 100 ACET CUP 52MM; PINNACLE MTL INS NEUT36IDX52OD; S-ROM*SLEEVE PRX ZTT, 18B-LRG; SROM*STM ST,36+8L NK,18X13X160; UNKNOWN HIP ACETABULAR LINERS; UNKNOWN HIP FEMORAL AUGMENT; UNKNOWN HIP FEMORAL STEM
• Patient Outcome(s): Required Intervention
• Patient Age: 61 YR
• Patient Sex: Male