ASR ACETABULAR CUPS 50
Report
- Report Number
- 1818910-2011-08112
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 13, 2011
- Date of Event
- April 13, 2011
- Report Date
- June 28, 2013
- 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
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
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. REF. WWCAPA (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.
DEPUY STILL CONSIDERS THIS COMPLAINT CLOSED.
PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS PAIN AND CUP LOOSENING.
**UPDATE** (B)(4) 2013-LITIGATION PAPERS RECEIVED ALLEGING THAT THE PATIENT SUFFERS FROM DISCOMFORT AND EXCESSIVE LEVELS OF CHROMIUM COBALT. THE EXISTING MDR DECISION HAS BEEN REVERSED AND THE FEMORAL HEAD HAS BEEN REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ASR ACETABULAR CUPS 50 | 87KWA | KWA | DEPUY INTERNATIONAL, LTD. | NA | 2905272 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 63 YR | Required Intervention |