ASR ACETABULAR CUPS 54
Report
- Report Number
- 1818910-2011-06645
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 15, 2011
- Report Date
- March 18, 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
- VA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- ATTORNEY
Narratives
THIS COMPLAINT IS STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION. DEPUY WILL NOTIFY THE FDA OF THE RESULTS OF THIS INVESTIGATION ONCE IT HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
DEPUY STILL CONSIDERS THIS INVESTIGATION CLOSED.
THE ASR PLATFORM WAS VOLUNTARILY RECALLED FROM THE MARKET IN AUGUST 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.
BILATERAL PATIENT LITIGATION PAPERS ALLEGE AFTER HER SURGERIES, PATIENT BEGAN TO EXPERIENCE SEVERE PAIN IN EACH HIP. IT IS FURTHER ALLEGED THIS CONDITION HAS NOT DISSIPATED WITH TIME. (B)(6) 2011 - THE SALES REP HAS REPORTED THE REVISION FOR THE RIGHT SIDE. PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS ACETABULAR CUP LOOSENING.
BILATERAL PATIENT: LITIGATION PAPERS ALLEGE AFTER HER SURGERIES, PATIENT BEGAN TO EXPERIENCE SEVERE PAIN IN EACH HIP. IT IS FURTHER ALLEGED THIS CONDITION HAS NOT DISSIPATED WITH TIME.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ASR ACETABULAR CUPS 54 | NONE | KWA | DEPUY INTERNATIONAL, LTD. | NA | 2297151 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Required Intervention |