ASR 300 SPIKED CUP SIZE 52
Report
- Report Number
- 1818910-2011-17016
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- September 1, 2011
- Report Date
- August 3, 2011
- Manufacturer
- DEPUY INTERNATIONAL
- Product Code
- KWA
- PMA / PMN Number
- K073413
- Removal / Correction Number
- Z-1749/1816-2011
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MS, US
- Reporter Occupation
- ATTORNEY
Narratives
DEPUY STILL CONSIDERS THIS INVESTIGATION CLOSED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE RE-OPENED.
THE ASR PLATFORM WAS VOLUNTARILY RECALLED FROM THE MARKET IN (B)(4) 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.
LITIGATION PAPERS ALLEGE: PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH A DEPUY ASR HIP IMPLANT ON HER LEFT SIDE ON (B)(6) 2009. AFTER THE SURGERY, PATIENT EXPERIENCED SEVERE PAIN AND DISCOMFORT, EXPRESSED SYMPTOMS INDICATING A LOOSE IMPLANT, AND WILL ULTIMATELY UNDERGO REVISION SURGERY. SHE HAS ALSO SUFFERED LOSS OF MUSCLE MASS, LOSS OF SLEEP, HAS DIFFICULTY MAINTAINING HER BALANCE, AND WALKS WITH A LIMP.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ASR 300 SPIKED CUP SIZE 52 | ACETABULAR CUP | KWA | DEPUY INTERNATIONAL | NI |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |