FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 51

MDR report key: 2211689 · Received August 10, 2011

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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.

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

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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