ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 47
Report
- Report Number
- 1818910-2011-17011
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- September 1, 2011
- Date of Event
- May 14, 2008
- Report Date
- March 27, 2014
- Manufacturer
- DEPUY INTERNATIONAL
- Product Code
- KWA
- PMA / PMN Number
- K040627
- Removal / Correction Number
- Z-1749/1816-2011
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- KY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
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.
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.
PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS A LOOSE ASR CUP (LEFT SIDE). **UPDATE**-(B)(6) 2011 - LITIGATION PAPERS RECEIVED. THEY ALLEGE THAT PATIENT EXPERIENCED HIGH LEVELS OF CHROMIUM AND COBALT IN HER BLOOD.
UPDATE 03/27/2014 - MEDICAL RECORDS WERE OBTAINED. MEDICAL RECORDS INDICATE PAIN. UPON REVISION, FLUID WAS NOTED. THE COMPLAINT AND ASSOCIATED MDR'S WERE UPDATED. THE INFORMATION RECEIVED DOES NOT AFFECT THE MDR DECISION. COMPLAINT WAS UPDATED ON 04/21/2014.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 47 | FEMORAL IMPLANT | KWA | DEPUY INTERNATIONAL | 2513723 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 28 YR | Required Intervention |