FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 47

MDR report key: 2151175 · Received June 30, 2011

Report

Report Number
1818910-2011-11745
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 30, 2011
Date of Event
January 21, 2011
Report Date
May 31, 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
OH, 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

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS CUP LOOSENING. UPDATE (B)(6) 2011 - MEDICAL RECORDS WERE RECEIVED. THE REVISION OPERATIVE REPORT STATES THAT THE ACETABULAR CUP WAS NOT LOOSE, BUT WAS SOLIDLY FIXED. CLINICAL HISTORY NOTES REPORT THAT THE PT WISHED TO UNDERGO REVISION SURGERY DUE TO DISCOMFORT. LAB REPORT REFLECTS ELEVATED COBALT AND CHROMIUM LEVELS. THE COMPLAINT WAS REPORTED TO ADD THE FEMORAL HEAD.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 47 87KWA KWA DEPUY INTL., LTD. NA 2275333

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 63 YR Required Intervention