FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 46

MDR report key: 2220199 · Received August 15, 2011

Report

Report Number
1818910-2011-15245
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 15, 2011
Date of Event
June 21, 2011
Report Date
July 6, 2011
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
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE ASR PLATFORM WAS VOLUNTARILY RECALLED FROM THE MARKET IN (B)(6) 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 ADD'L INFO BE RECEIVED, THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE RE-OPENED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

LITIGATION ALLEGES THAT BASED ON THE ELEVATED LEVELS OF COBALT AND CHROMIUM IN PT'S BODY, PT WILL LIKELY BE REQUIRED TO UNDERGO REVISION SURGERY. UPDATE: (B)(6) 2011 - MEDICAL RECORDS WERE RECEIVED. MEDICAL RECORDS INDICATE THE PT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS ALVAL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 46 87KWA KWA DEPUY INTL LTD NA 2434782

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 52 YR Required Intervention