UNKNOWN DEPUY CORAIL STEM
Report
- Report Number
- 1818910-2011-01393
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 31, 2011
- Date of Event
- January 4, 2011
- Report Date
- April 2, 2026
- Manufacturer
- DEPUY FRANCE S. A.
- Product Code
- KWA
- PMA / PMN Number
- NA
- Removal / Correction Number
- Z-1749/1816-2011
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
- Health Professional
- N
Narratives
THERE IS NO NEW INFORMATION TO REPORT AT THIS TIME. PER FDA REQUEST, THIS FOLLOW-UP 7 IS BEING SUBMITTED TO FILL THE GAP IN REPORT SEQUENCE NUMBERS.
CORRECTED H6 AND NARRATIVE: EXAMINATION OF THE REPORTED DEVICE WAS NOT POSSIBLE AS IT WAS NOT RETURNED. A SEARCH OF THE COMPLAINTS DATABASES FINDS NO OTHER REPORTS AGAINST THE PRODUCT AND LOT CODE COMBINATION SINCE ITS RELEASE TO DISTRIBUTION. THE INVESTIGATION CAN DRAW NO CONCLUSION WITH THE INFORMATION PROVIDED. BASED ON THE INABILITY TO DETERMINE ROOT CAUSE, THE NEED FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION HAS NOT BEEN INDICATED. DEPUY CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED AT THIS TIME. SHOULD THE PRODUCT AND/OR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE RE-OPENED.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION D6. THIS COMPLAINT IS STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION. DEPUY WILL NOTIFY THE FDA OF THE RESULTS OF THIS INVESTIGATION ONCE IT HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
THERE IS NO NEW INFORMATION TO REPORT AT THIS TIME. PER FDA REQUEST, THIS FOLLOW-UP 3 IS BEING SUBMITTED TO FILL THE GAP IN REPORT SEQUENCE NUMBERS.
THERE IS NO NEW INFORMATION TO REPORT AT THIS TIME. PER FDA REQUEST, THIS FOLLOW-UP 8 IS BEING SUBMITTED TO FILL THE GAP IN REPORT SEQUENCE NUMBERS.
THE DEVICES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT WERE NOT RETURNED. A COMPLAINT DATABASE SEARCH AND/OR A REVIEW OF DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS WERE NOT POSSIBLE AS THE NECESSARY LOT CODES WERE NOT PROVIDED. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT DRAW ANY CONCLUSIONS REGARDING THE REPORTED EVENT. ALTHOUGH THE ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED, IT IS KNOWN THAT THE ASR PLATFORM WAS VOLUNTARILY RECALLED IN AUGUST OF 2010 FOLLOWING AN HHE (HEALTH HAZARD EVALUATION). FURTHER ANALYSIS REGARDING THE ASR PRODUCT FAMILY WILL BE DOCUMENTED, AS DETERMINED PERTINENT, IN WWCAPA 00777 AND 00780. BASED ON THE INABILITY TO DETERMINE A ROOT CAUSE, THE NEED FOR FURTHER CORRECTIVE ACTION IS NOT INDICATED AT THIS TIME. DEPUY CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED AT THIS TIME. SHOULD THE PRODUCT AND/OR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE RE-OPENED.
THERE IS NO NEW INFORMATION TO REPORT AT THIS TIME. PER FDA REQUEST, THIS FOLLOW-UP 6 IS BEING SUBMITTED TO FILL THE GAP IN REPORT SEQUENCE NUMBERS.
ALTHOUGH THE EXACT DATE OF THE PRIMARY SURGERY IS UNK, IT WAS REPORTED TO HAVE OCCURRED APPROX 4 YEARS AGO. THIS COMPLAINT IS STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION. DEPUY WILL NOTIFY THE FDA OF THE RESULTS OF THIS INVESTIGATION ONCE IT HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
PT WAS REVISED. DURING SURGERY OSTEOLYSIS WAS SEEN ON MOST PROXIMAL STEM, DISTAL STEM WAS SOLIDLY FIXED. THE CUP WAS IN GOOD POSITION AND WAS WELL FIXED. MILD METALLOSIS WAS NOTED AROUND THE CAPSULE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 155402 | UNKNOWN DEPUY CORAIL STEM | PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED (METAL UNCEMENTED ACETABULAR COMPONENT) | KWA | DEPUY FRANCE S. A. | NA | UNKNOWN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Male | Required Intervention |