FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ASR ACETABULAR IMPLANT 50

MDR report key: 2243201 · Received September 12, 2011

Report

Report Number
1818910-2011-17586
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 12, 2011
Date of Event
March 23, 2010
Report Date
September 7, 2011
Manufacturer
DEPUY INTERNATIONAL
Product Code
KWA
Removal / Correction Number
Z-1749/1816-2011
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
EI
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS COMPLAINT IS STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION. DEPUY WILL NOTIFY THE FDA OF THE RESULTS OF THIS INVESTIGATION ONCE IT HAS BEEN COMPLETED. THE CORRECTION/REMOVAL REPORTING NUMBER LISTED APPLIES TO THE CORRESPONDING PRODUCT CODE SOLD DOMESTICALLY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS MICROMOTION. ALTHOUGH THE ACETABULAR CUP WAS LEFT IN SITU, IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT ALSO HAS EXCESSIVE COBALT LEVELS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ASR ACETABULAR IMPLANT 50 ACETABULAR CUP IMPLANT KWA DEPUY INTERNATIONAL 2740027

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 65 YR Required Intervention