ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 51
Report
- Report Number
- 1818910-2011-13959
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 10, 2011
- Date of Event
- July 11, 2011
- Report Date
- March 28, 2014
- 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
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- ATTORNEY
Narratives
THE REPORT STATES: LITIGATION PAPERS ALLEGE THE PATIENT WILL NEED REVISION SURGERY TO ADDRESS HIP PAIN. DOI: (B)(6) 2010 - NO REVISION (RIGHT SIDE). UPDATE: (B)(6) 2011 - THE SALES REP REPORTED THE REVISION SURGERY. THE PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS METAL SENSITIVITY - ELEVATED METAL ION LEVELS. DOI: (B)(6) 2010 - DOR: (B)(6) 2011. 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.
THIS COMPLAINT IS STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION. DEPUY WILL NOTIFY THE FDA OF THE RESULTS OF THIS INVESTIGATION ONCE IT HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
ADDITIONAL NARRATIVE: IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE. DEPUY STILL CONSIDERS THIS INVESTIGATION CLOSED.
LITIGATION PAPERS ALLEGE, THE PT WILL NEED REVISION SURGERY TO ADDRESS HIP PAIN. UPDATE: (B)(6) 2011 - THE SALES REP REPORTED THE REVISION SURGERY. THE PT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS METAL SENSITIVITY - ELEVATED METAL ION LEVELS.
UPDATE REC'D (B)(4) 2014 - MEDICAL RECORDS RECEIVED. MEDICAL RECORDS INDICATE UPON REVISION AN INFLAMMATORY APPEARANCE AND STAINING OF THE SYNOVIUM SUGGESTIVE OF METAL DEBRIS AND ONLY PARTIALLY FIBROUS INGROWTH OF THE CUP WERE NOTED. THE INFORMATION RECEIVED DOES NOT CHANGE THE MDR DECISION. THE COMPLAINT WAS UPDATED ON: (B)(4) 2014.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 51 | 87KWA | KWA | DEPUY INTL, LTD | NA | 3004801 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 52 YR | Required Intervention |