FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNK DEPUY ASR HIP

MDR report key: 1884788 · Received October 22, 2010

Report

Report Number
1818910-2010-07879
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 22, 2010
Date of Event
October 15, 2010
Report Date
October 15, 2010
Manufacturer
DEPUY INTERNATIONAL, LTD.
Product Code
KWA
PMA / PMN Number
MM 38-10
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
LA, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

**UPDATE** (B)(4) 2011 - DEVICE EXPERIENCE REPORT WAS RECEIVED DOCUMENTING PATIENTS REVISION SURGERY. THE PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS ACETABULAR LOOSENING. DOI: (B)(6) 2008 - DOR: (B)(6) 2011 (LEFT SIDE) THE ASR PLATFORM WAS VOLUNTARILY RECALLED FROM THE MARKET IN AUGUST 2010, AND THE ASR PRODUCT CODES ARE NOW CONSIDERED INACTIVE. FURTHER INVESTIGATION OF THIS INDIVIDUAL INCIDENT WILL NOT BE UNDERTAKEN, AS THERE IS AN ONGOING INVESTIGATION REGARDING THE ROOT CAUSE(S) AND/OR CORRECTIVE ACTIONS. (B)(4). DEPUY CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED AT THIS TIME. SHOULD THE PRODUCT AND/OR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE RE-OPENED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS COMPLAINT IS STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION. DEPUY WILL NOTIFY THE FDA OF THE RESULTS OF THIS INVESTIGATION ONCE IT HAS BEEN COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

LITIGATION PAPERS ALLEGE FOLLOWING THE SURGERY, PLAINTIFF, EXPERIENCED PAIN AND EXTREME WEAKNESS IN HIP AND QUADRICEPS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 UNK DEPUY ASR HIP ASR ACETABULAR CUPS KWA DEPUY INTERNATIONAL, LTD. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Required Intervention