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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US ASPHERE M SPEC 12/14 36 +5; ARTICULEZE HEAD (12/14 TAPER) : HIP METAL FEMORAL HEADS

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DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US ASPHERE M SPEC 12/14 36 +5; ARTICULEZE HEAD (12/14 TAPER) : HIP METAL FEMORAL HEADS Back to Search Results
Model Number 1365-52-100
Medical Device Problem Code Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes Extraskeletal ossification (1428); Edema (1820); Foreign Body Reaction (1868); Hypersensitivity/Allergic reaction (1907); Pain (1994); Tissue Damage (2104); Weakness (2145); Discomfort (2330); Osteolysis (2377); Limited Mobility Of The Implanted Joint (2671); Test Result (2695); No Code Available (3191)
Date of Event 11/11/2019
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
Pinnacle litigation record received.Litigation alleges discomfort, pain, weakness, walking difficulty, osteolysis, metallosis, elevated metal ions, pseudotumor, loosening of cup and stem, leg length discrepancy( 1/2 inch shorter than the right leg), bone loss, limited mobility, muscle and ligament injury.The plaintiff is seeking compensatory damages.Doi: (b)(6) 2010; dor: (b)(6) 2019; left 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.H10 additional narrative: corrected: h6.Product complaint # (b)(4).Investigation summary
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> 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.
 
Additional 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.Patient code; no code available (3191) to capture tendon injury.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial report, a follow-up report will be filed as appropriate.
 
Event or Problem Description
Pfs alleges metallosis with pseudotumor, aseptic loosening of the cup and stem resulting to pain, discomfort, swelling, walking difficulty, osteolysis, elevated cobalt and chromium level, abductor tendinopathy with partial tears and limited adl.Ppf have mostly same allegation except for metal wear and abductor muscle repair.After review of the medical records confirmed the patient was revised due to metallosis, pseudotumor secondary to mom tha, elevated metal ions, osteolysis and aseptic loosening for both cup and stem.Operative noter reported small amount of clear straw-colored joint fluid.This was sent for microbiology.There was also a small amount of metallosis involving synovium and pericapsular tissues.Femoral and acetabular component was derbrided noted to be grossly loose.The cup was noted to be undersized and retroverted.Mri reported loosening and osteolysis for both cup and head.There is some heterotopic ossification to the left greater trochanter and mild tendinosis.Cobalt level is above 7ppb.Doi: (b)(6) 2010: dor: (b)(6) 2019; left hip.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Product complaint # (b)(4).Investigation summary : the device associated with this report was not returned to depuy synthes for evaluation.All available x-rays were reviewed, and no evidence of implant fracture, disassociation, or anything indicative of a device nonconformance was found.The reported allegation cannot be confirmed.Additional monitoring for any potential safety signals will be conducted through complaint trending and other post-market safety surveillance activities.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.
 
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Brand Name
ASPHERE M SPEC 12/14 36 +5
Common Device Name
ARTICULEZE HEAD (12/14 TAPER) : 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 LS11 8 DT
UK   LS11 8 DT
Manufacturer Contact
kara ditty-bovard
700 orthopaedic drive
warsaw, IN 46581-0988
6107428552
MDR Report Key9818025
Report Number1818910-2020-07443
Device Sequence Number16915767
Product Code KWA
UDI-Device Identifier10603295033943
UDI-Public10603295033943
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateNE
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K082585
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2010
Device Explanted Year2019
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)Unknown
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Other,Consumer
Initial Reporter Occupation Other
Type of Report Initial,Followup,Followup,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 02/19/2020
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 Date01/31/2014
Device Model Number1365-52-100
Device Catalogue Number136552100
Device Lot Number2819539
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? No
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 02/19/2020
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer04/13/2020
07/30/2020
03/28/2023
Initial Report FDA Received Date03/11/2020
Supplement Report FDA Received Date04/13/2020
08/14/2020
03/29/2023
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
Date Device Manufactured02/13/2009
Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N) Yes
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Usage of Device Initial
Patient Sequence Number1
Concomitant Medical Products
and Therapy/Usage Dates
CORAIL2 STD SIZE 12; PINN CAN BONE SCREW 6.5MMX20MM; PINN CAN BONE SCREW 6.5MMX20MM; PINNACLE MTL INS NEUT36IDX54OD; PINNACLE SECTOR II CUP 54MM
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Required Intervention;
Patient Age65 YR
Patient SexMale
Patient Weight106 KG
Patient RaceWhite
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