ASR ACETABULAR CUPS 52
Report
- Report Number
- 1818910-2011-14587
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 15, 2011
- Report Date
- June 24, 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
- VA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- ATTORNEY
Narratives
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.
PLAINTIFF'S PRELIMINARY DISCLOSURE (PPD) FORM WITH IMPLANT STICKER SHEET RECEIVED WHICH IDENTIFIED PART/LOT INFORMATION. THERE IS NO NEW INFORMATION THAT WOULD CHANGE THE OUTCOME OF THE INVESTIGATION. DEPUY STILL 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.
LITIGATION PAPERS ALLEGE THE PT EXPERIENCED PAIN, CRACKING AND POPPING IN THE LEFT HIP; CONSTANT PAIN, INABILITY TO LEAD A NORMAL LIFE, POSSIBLE REVISION SURGERY, NUMEROUS F/U DR VISITS, ANXIETY, FEAR AND OTHER EMOTIONAL AND PHYSICAL DAMAGES.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ASR ACETABULAR CUPS 52 | ACETABULAR CUP HIP IMPLANT | KWA | DEPUY INTL LTD | NA | 2397420 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |