ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 49
Report
- Report Number
- 1818910-2011-15999
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 18, 2011
- Date of Event
- June 17, 2011
- Report Date
- July 19, 2011
- Manufacturer
- DEPUY INTERNATIONAL, LTD.
- Product Code
- KWA
- PMA / PMN Number
- K040627
- Removal / Correction Number
- Z-1749/1816-2011
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- UNKNOWN
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.
PATIENT CONTACTED DEPUY AS A RESULT OF THE ASR RECALL TO INITIATE A CLAIM. MEDICAL RECORDS WERE OBTAINED. MEDICAL RECORDS INDICATE THAT THE PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS ASEPTIC FAILURE AND PERIPROSTHETIC FEMUR FRACTURE. PATIENT FELL APPROX. ONE WEEK PRIOR TO THE REVISION SURGERY. INTRAOPERATIVE FINDINGS REVEALED TURBID FLUID IN THE JOINT, NO OBVIOUS BONY INGROWTH OF THE ACETABULAR CUP AND SECONDARY LOOSENING OF THE FEMORAL COMPONENT DUE BONE FRACTURE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 49 | 87KWA | KWA | DEPUY INTERNATIONAL, LTD. | NA | 2864985 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 86 YR | Required Intervention |