FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN DEPUY ASR HIP

MDR report key: 2033783 · Received March 17, 2011

Report

Report Number
1818910-2011-04342
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 17, 2011
Report Date
February 15, 2011
Manufacturer
DEPUY INTERNATIONAL, LTD.
Product Code
KWA
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Removal / Correction Number
Z-1749/1816-2011
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY
Health Professional
N

Narratives

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 THAT THE ACETABULAR CUP EVENTUALLY DETACHED, DISCONNECTED, CREATED METALLIC DEBRIS, AND/OR LOOSENED FROM PATIENT'S ACETABULUM, CAUSED SEVERE PAIN, INHIBITED PATIENT'S ABILITY TO WALK AND WILL REQUIRE REVISION SURGERY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 UNKNOWN DEPUY ASR HIP NONE KWA DEPUY INTERNATIONAL, LTD. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Male Required Intervention