FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 51

MDR report key: 2122721 · Received June 3, 2011

Report

Report Number
1818910-2011-09539
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 3, 2011
Date of Event
May 4, 2011
Report Date
May 4, 2011
Manufacturer
DEPUY INTL LTD
Product Code
KWA
PMA / PMN Number
K040627
Removal / Correction Number
Z-1749/1816-2011
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NV, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CORRECTED: CORRECTION/REMOVAL REPORTING NUMBER. 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. (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

UPDATE - (B)(4) 2012: LITIGATION DOCUMENTS WERE RECEIVED LITIGATION ALLEGES THAT THE PATIENT SUFFERED PAIN THAT WORSENED AND IMPAIRED HIS ABILITY TO PERFORM NORMAL DAILY ACTIVITIES, WALK AND EVEN SLEEP. THE PATIENT ALSO HAD EXCESSIVE LEVELS OF CHROMIUM AND COBALT. THERE IS NO NEW INFORMATION THAT WOULD CHANGE THE OUTCOME OF THE INVESTIGATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS DISLOCATION. THE IMPLANTS WERE REMOVED TO REPOSITION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 51 87KWA KWA DEPUY INTL LTD NA 2277906

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 61 YR Required Intervention