ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 51
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
THIS COMPLAINT IS STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION. DEPUY WILL NOTIFY THE FDA OF THE RESULTS OF THIS INVESTIGATION ONCE IT HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
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.
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.
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 |