DEPUY ASR FEM IMPLANT SZ 46
Report
- Report Number
- 1818910-2011-12423
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 7, 2011
- Date of Event
- April 9, 2010
- Report Date
- June 7, 2011
- Manufacturer
- DEPUY INTERNATIONAL, LTD.
- Product Code
- KXA
- PMA / PMN Number
- NA
- Removal / Correction Number
- Z-1749/1816-2011
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
- Health Professional
- N
Narratives
THE REPORT STATES: THE PATIENT WAS REVISED BECAUSE THE CUP WAS PUT IN OVERLY ANTEVERTED AND BECAME LOOSE. DOI: UNKNOWN DOR: (B)(6) 2010 (LEFT SIDE). UPDATE: 06/07/2010 - LITIGATION PAPERS ALLEGE THE FOLLOWING: PATIENT WAS FORCED TO UNDERGO A REVISION SURGERY IN OR AROUND (B)(6) 2010 AFTER SHE EXPERIENCED A LOOSENING OF THE ACETABULAR COMPONENT. PATIENT UNDERWENT ANOTHER PROCEDURE FOR LEFT HIP DISLOCATION IN OR AROUND (B)(6) 2010. PATIENT SUFFERED AND/OR WILL SUFFER PAIN, INHIBITION OF THE ABILITY TO WALK, UNNECESSARY AND ADDITIONAL SURGERY, AND OTHER INJURIES PRESENTLY UNDIAGNOSED. FEMORAL HEAD ADDED TO THE COMPLAINT. DOI OF (B)(6) 2008 IS IN THE LITIGATION PAPERS. PATIENT IS A RESIDENT OF (B)(6). 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.
THE PT WAS REVISED BECAUSE THE CUP WAS PUT IN OVERLY ANTEVERTED AND BECAME LOOSE. UPDATE (B)(6) 2010 - LITIGATION PAPERS ALLEGE THE FOLLOWING: PT WAS FORCED TO UNDERGO A REVISION SURGERY IN OR AROUND (B)(6) 2010 AFTER SHE EXPERIENCED A LOOSENING OF THE ACETABULAR COMPONENT. PT UNDERWENT ANOTHER PROCEDURE FOR LEFT HIP DISLOCATION IN OR AROUND (B)(6) 2010. PT SUFFERED AND/OR WILL SUFFER PAIN, INHIBITION OF THE ABILITY TO WALK, UNNECESSARY AND ADDITIONAL SURGERY, AND OTHER INJURIES PRESENTLY UNDIAGNOSED. FEMORAL HEAD ADDED TO THE COMPLAINT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DEPUY ASR FEM IMPLANT SZ 46 | TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT | KXA | DEPUY INTERNATIONAL, LTD. | NA | UNKNOWN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 65 YR | Female | Required Intervention |