BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

    ASR ACETABULAR CUPS 48

    MDR report key: 2232525 · Received September 2, 2011

    Report

    Report Number
    1818910-2011-17134
    Event Type
    Injury
    Date Received
    September 2, 2011
    Date of Event
    March 3, 2011
    Report Date
    June 1, 2012
    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
    CA, US
    Reporter Occupation
    ATTORNEY

    Narratives

    Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

    DEPUY CONSIDERS THIS INVESTIGATION CLOSED. SHOULD THE PRODUCT OR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION THAT CHANGES THIS CONCLUSION BE RECEIVED, THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE REOPENED.

    Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

    DEPUY STILL CONSIDERS THIS INVESTIGATION CLOSED.

    Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

    THE (B)(4) WAS VOLUNTARILY RECALLED FROM THE MARKET IN (B)(4) 2010, AND THE (B)(4) 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.

    Description of Event or Problem · 1

    LITIGATION PAPERS ALLEGE THE FOLLOWING: IN THE YEARS FOLLOWING HER SURGERY, PATIENT SUFFERED FROM DISCOMFORT AND PAIN IN HER HIP. IT BECAME INCREASINGLY PAINFUL FOR HER TO WALK, TO MOVE HER LEGS, AND TO RISE FROM A SEATED POSITION. PATIENT UNDERWENT REVISION SURGERY ON (B)(6) 2011.

    Description of Event or Problem · 1

    UPDATE: (B)(6) 2012 - PLAINTIFF'S PRELIMINARY DISCLOSURE FORM WAS RECEIVED, WHICH IDENTIFIED PART/LOT INFORMATION. THE COMPLAINT AND ASSOCIATED MDRS WERE UPDATED. THERE WAS NO NEW INFORMATION THAT WOULD CHANGE THE OUTCOME OF THE INVESTIGATION.

    Description of Event or Problem · 1

    LITIGATION PAPERS ALLEGE THE FOLLOWING: IN THE YEARS FOLLOWING HER SURGERY, PATIENT SUFFERED FROM DISCOMFORT AND PAIN IN HER HIP. IT BECAME INCREASINGLY PAINFUL FOR HER TO WALK, TO MOVE HER LEGS, AND TO RISE FROM A SEATED POSITION. PATIENT UNDERWENT REVISION SURGERY ON (B)(6) 2011. **UPDATE** (B)(4) 2012 - PLAINTIFF'S PRELIMINARY DISCLOSURE FORM WAS RECEIVED, WHICH IDENTIFIED PART/LOT INFORMATION. THE COMPLAINT AND ASSOCIATED MDRS WERE UPDATED. THERE WAS NO NEW INFORMATION THAT WOULD CHANGE THE OUTCOME OF THE INVESTIGATION. **UPDATE** (B)(4) 2011 - PLAINTIFF'S PRELIMINARY DISCLOSURE FORM WAS RECEIVED, WHICH IDENTIFIED CORRECT DATE OF REVISION. THE COMPLAINT AND ASSOCIATED MDRS WERE UPDATED. THERE WAS NO NEW INFORMATION THAT WOULD CHANGE THE OUTCOME OF THE INVESTIGATION.

    Devices

    Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
    1 ASR ACETABULAR CUPS 48 ACETABULAR CUP KWA DEPUY INTERNATIONAL 2361436

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1 Required Intervention