FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN DEPUY ASR FEMORAL HEAD

MDR report key: 2213223 · Received August 12, 2011

Report

Report Number
1818910-2011-15081
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 12, 2011
Report Date
November 6, 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
WI, US
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY
Health Professional
N

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

LITIGATION PAPERS ALLEGE PT SUFFERED THE FOLLOWING PERSONAL AND ECONOMIC INJURIES: PAST MEDICAL EXPENSES, FUTURE MEDICAL EXPENSES, PAST LOST WAGES, FUTURE LOST WAGES, PAST AND FUTURE CONSCIOUS PAIN AND SUFFERING, PHYSICAL INJURY, BODILY IMPAIRMENT, MENTAL ANGUISH, EMOTIONAL DISTRESS AND LOSS OF ENJOYMENT OF LIFE. PT WILL BE HAVING THE RIGHT ASR HIP EXPLANTED ON OR ABOUT (B)(6), 2011.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 UNKNOWN DEPUY ASR FEMORAL HEAD TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT KXA DEPUY INTERNATIONAL, LTD. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention