ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 43
Report
- Report Number
- 1818910-2011-14961
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 12, 2011
- Report Date
- July 13, 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
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- ATTORNEY
Narratives
THIS COMPLAINT IS STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION. DEPUY WILL NOTIFY THE FDA OF THE RESULTS OF THIS INVESTIGATION ONCE IT HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
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. (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.
THERE IS NO NEW INFORMATION THAT WOULD CHANGE THE OUTCOME OF THE INVESTIGATION. DEPUY STILL CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED.
BILATERAL PATIENT - LITIGATION PAPERS ALLEGE IN OR AROUND APPROXIMATELY 2008, PATIENT BEGAN EXPERIENCING SYMPTOMS INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO PAIN, LOSS OF MOBILITY AND LOSS OF ENJOYMENT OF LIFE. ON OR AROUND (B)(6) 2011, PATIENT IS SCHEDULED TO UNDERGO REVISION SURGERY FOR HER LEFT HIP. APPROXIMATELY THREE TO SIX MONTHS AFTER REVISION OF HER LEFT HIP, PATIENT WILL BE SCHEDULED TO UNDERGO REVISION SURGERY FOR HER RIGHT HIP.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 43 | TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT | KXA | DEPUY INTERNATIONAL, LTD. | NA | 2433153 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |