FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

UNKNOWN DEPUY ASR IMPLANTS

MDR report key: 1930270 · Received November 24, 2010

Report

Report Number
1818910-2010-08314
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 24, 2010
Report Date
January 2, 2014
Manufacturer
DEPUY INTERNATIONAL, LTD.
Product Code
KWA
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS COMPLAINT IS NOT A VALID CLAIM. TRANSFERRED INFORMATION FROM PREVIOUS REPORTS AND SENDING THIS COMPLAINT TO VOID. DEPUY STILL CONSIDERS THIS CASE CLOSED TO CAPA.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ALTHOUGH THE SPECIFIC NATURE OF THE PT'S COMPLAINT IS UNK, BECAUSE REVISION HAS BEEN RECOMMENDED BY DEPUY'S THIRD PARTY CLAIMS ADMINISTRATOR, IT IS REASONABLE TO CONCLUDE THAT THE PT'S COMPLAINT HAS BEEN DETERMINED TO BE PRODUCT-RELATED. THIS COMPLAINT IS STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION. DEPUY WILL NOTIFY THE FDA OF THE RESULTS OF THIS INVESTIGATION ONCE IT HAS BEEN COMPLETED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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. REF. WWCAPA (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ASR IMPLANT REVISION RECOMMENDED - BOTH HIPS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 UNKNOWN DEPUY ASR IMPLANTS 87KWA KWA DEPUY INTERNATIONAL, LTD. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Required Intervention