UNKNOWN DEPUY ASR HIP
Report
- Report Number
- 1818910-2010-09526
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 23, 2010
- Date of Event
- November 23, 2010
- Report Date
- September 4, 2013
- Manufacturer
- DEPUY INTERNATIONAL, LTD.
- Product Code
- KWA
- PMA / PMN Number
- K040627
- Removal / Correction Number
- Z1749/1816-2011
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- UNKNOWN
Narratives
CONCLUSION AND JUSTIFICATION STATUS: FOLLOWING INVESTIGATION BY BIOENGINEERING, IT WAS REPORTED THAT: IT IS LIKELY IN THIS CASE THAT AN UNKNOWN COMBINATION OF SEVERAL FACTORS OCCURRED ¿ SUCH AS PATIENT FACTORS, SURGICAL PROCEDURE, SURGICAL PROCESS AND IMPLANT DESIGN. THE COMPLAINT SHALL BE CLOSED WITH AN UNDETERMINED CONCLUSION; IT SHALL BE ENTERED ONTO THE COMPLAINTS DATABASE AND MONITORED THROUGH TREND ANALYSIS. SHOULD FURTHER INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THEN FURTHER INVESTIGATION SHALL BE COMPLETED. DEPUY CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED AT THIS TIME. SHOULD THE PRODUCT AND/OR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE RE-OPENED.
THIS COMPLAINT IS STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION. DEPUY WILL NOTIFY THE FDA OF THE RESULTS OF THIS INVESTIGATION ONCE IT HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
THE CORRECTION/REMOVAL REPORTING NUMBER LISTED APPLIES TO THE CORRESPONDING PRODUCT CODE SOLD DOMESTICALLY. THIS IMPLANT IS NOT SOLD IN THE US TO BE IMPLANTED FOR THIS INDICATION; IT WOULD BE SOLD UNDER A DIFFERENT PART NUMBER SINCE IT IS ONLY INDICATED TO BE USED AS A HEMI IN THE US AT THIS TIME. THE CORRECTION/REMOVAL REPORTING NUMBER LISTED APPLIES TO THE CORRESPONDING PRODUCT CODE SOLD DOMESTICALLY. THE ASR PLATFORM WAS VOLUNTARILY RECALLED FROM THE MARKET IN (B)(6) 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.
DEPUY STILL CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED AT THIS TIME. SHOULD THE PRODUCT AND/OR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE RE-OPENED.
RECOMMENDED ASR REVISION - LEFT HIP.
REASON FOR REVISION: CUP AND LINER LOCKED TOGETHER.
REVISED FOR PAIN.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNKNOWN DEPUY ASR HIP | 87KWA | KWA | DEPUY INTERNATIONAL, LTD. | NA | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 68 YR | Required Intervention |