inforMED
InjuryHTG

UNKNOWN DEPUY LCS PATELLA

Received May 12, 2011 · Event occurred Apr 12, 2011

Report 1818910-2011-08328 · MDR key 2093663

Device

Generic name

Total Knee Replacement

Model number

NA

Catalog number

UNKNOWN

Lot number

UNKNOWN

Product problems

  • Malposition of Device

Patient

77 YR

  • No Information

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

THE PRODUCT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORTED EVENT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EXAMINATION. THE PRODUCT CODE AND LOT CODE REQUIRED IN RETRIEVING THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS FOR REVIEWING AND SEARCHING THE COMPLAINT DATABASE WERE NOT PROVIDED. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT DRAW ANY CONCLUSIONS ABOUT THE REPORTED POOR DEVICE TRACKING BASED ON THE PROVIDED INFORMATION. BASED ON THE PERFORMED INVESTIGATION, THE NEED FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION IS NOT INDICATED. DEPUY CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED AT THIS TIME. SHOULD THE PRODUCT AND/OR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE RE-OPENED.

Description of Event or Problem

PATIENT REVISED FOR POOR PATELLA TRACKING.

Remedial action

  • Other