ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 53
Report
- Report Number
- 1818910-2011-06373
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 15, 2011
- Date of Event
- March 16, 2011
- Report Date
- March 16, 2011
- Manufacturer
- DEPUY INTERNATIONAL, LTD
- Product Code
- KWA
- PMA / PMN Number
- K0406267
- Removal / Correction Number
- Z-1749/1816-2011
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
DEPUY STILL CONSIDERS THIS INVESTIGATION CLOSED.
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 AND/OR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE RE-OPENED.
THIS COMPLAINT IS STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION. DEPUY WILL NOTIFY THE FDA OF THE RESULTS OF THIS INVESTIGATION ONCE IT HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
PATIENT WAS REVISED O ADDRESS PAIN AND OSTEOLYSIS. UPDATE LITIGATION ALLEGED THE PATIENT SUFFERED PAIN, DISCOMFORT, SORENESS, MALAISE, SWELLING, DECREASED MOBILITY, DAMAGE TO SURROUNDING TISSUE AND BONE, AND OTHER INJURIES DUE TO EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE LEVELS OF CHROMIUM AND COBALT AS A RESULT OF THE IMPLANTED ASR HIP.
PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS PAIN AND OSTEOLYSIS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 53 | 87KWA | KWA | DEPUY INTERNATIONAL, LTD | NA | 2194303 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 64 YR | Required Intervention |