FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPLANT SIZE 41

MDR report key: 2250586 · Received September 16, 2011

Report

Report Number
1818910-2011-18203
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 16, 2011
Date of Event
February 28, 2011
Report Date
August 18, 2011
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
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE REPORT STATES: PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS GROIN PAIN DUE TO CUP LOOSENING. DOI UNK - DOR (B)(6) 2011. 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PATIENT FACT SHEET (PFS) FORM AND IMPLANT STICKERS RECEIVED WHICH IDENTIFIED PART/LOT INFORMATION AND PATIENTS DATE OF BIRTH AND . THERE IS NO NEW INFORMATION THAT WOULD CHANGE THE OUTCOME OF THE INVESTIGATION. DEPUY STILL CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED AT THIS TIME. SHOULD THE PRODUCT AND/OR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE RE-OPENED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS GROIN PAIN DUE TO CUP LOOSENING. UPDATE: (B)(6) 2011 - LITIGATION PAPERS RECEIVED. THEY ALLEGE THAT PATIENT SUFFERED FROM METALLOSIS AND THAT THERE WAS A COPIOUS AMOUNT OF BROWNISH-GRAYISH MATERIAL FOUND ONCE THE CAPSULE WAS ENTERED. THE OPERATIVE NOTE INDICATES THAT THERE WAS MARKED SYNOVITIS THROUGHOUT THE ACETABULUM. DOI WAS (B)(6) 2008. REOPENED TO ADD FEMORAL HEAD.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPLANT SIZE 41 FEMORAL HEAD KWA DEPUY INTERNATIONAL 2341523

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 56 YR Required Intervention