FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN DEPUY ASR CUP

MDR report key: 2052695 · Received April 7, 2011

Report

Report Number
1818910-2011-06021
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 7, 2011
Date of Event
March 10, 2011
Report Date
March 13, 2026
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

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.

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. LITIGATION PAPERS ALLEGE ACETABULAR CUP EVENTUALLY DETACHED, DISCONNECTED, CREATED METALLIC DEBRIS, AND/OR LOOSENED FROM PT'S ACETABULUM, CAUSED SEVERE PAIN, INHIBITED PT'S ABILITY TO WALK, AND CAUSED ELEVATED BLOOD LEVELS OF CHROMIUM AND COBALT. IT IS FURTHER ALLEGED THAT PT IS SCHEDULED TO UNDERGO REVISION SURGERIES OF THE RIGHT AND LEFT HIP ON OR ABOUT (B)(6), 2011 AND (B)(6), 2011, RESPECTIVELY.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Required Intervention