FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ASR ACETABULAR CUPS 58

MDR report key: 2011293 · Received March 4, 2011

Report

Report Number
1818910-2011-03462
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 4, 2011
Report Date
February 2, 2011
Manufacturer
DEPUY INTERNATIONAL, LTD.
Product Code
KWA
PMA / PMN Number
K040627
Removal / Correction Number
Z-1749/1816-2011
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEPUY STILL CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CORRECTED: REPORTING NUMBER. THE ASR PLATFORM WAS VOLUNTARILY RECALLED FROM THE MARKET IN (B)(4) 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 OR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED TO CHANGE THE OUTCOME OF THE PERFORMED INVESTIGATION, THE COMPLAINT 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

BILATERAL PT HAS SQUEAKING ON BOTH SIDES. NO REVISION AT THIS TIME. LITIGATION PAPERS WERE REC'D WHICH ALLEGE THE PT WAS TESTED AND FOUND TO HAVE ABNORMALLY ELEVATED LEVELS OF METAL IONS IN HIS BLOODSTREAM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ASR ACETABULAR CUPS 58 87KWA KWA DEPUY INTERNATIONAL, LTD. NA 2319508

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 58 YR Required Intervention