FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 49

MDR report key: 2172611 · Received July 19, 2011

Report

Report Number
1818910-2011-13342
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 19, 2011
Date of Event
December 14, 2010
Report Date
June 21, 2011
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
LA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE ASR PLATFORM WAS VOLUNTARILY RECALLED FROM THE MARKET IN (B)(6) 2010, AND THE ASR PRODUCT CODES ARE NOT 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 INFO BE RECEIVED, THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE RE-OPENED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS ACETABULAR LOOSENING. UPDATE: (B)(6) 2011 - LITIGATION PAPERS RECEIVED. LITIGATION ALLEGES, THE PT HAD MARKEDLY ELEVATED LEVELS OF SERUM METAL IONS. IT IS ADDITIONALLY ALLEGED THAT ULTRASOUND SHOWED A RIGHT HIP EFFUSION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 49 87KWA KWA DEPUY INTERNATIONAL, LTD. NA 2206541

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 67 YR Required Intervention