ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 45
Report
- Report Number
- 1818910-2011-18355
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- September 19, 2011
- Date of Event
- August 26, 2011
- Report Date
- August 26, 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
- SC, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
DEPUY STILL CONSIDERS THIS INVESTIGATION CLOSED.
THE ASR PLATFORM WAS VOLUNTARILY RECALLED FROM THE MARKET IN (B)(6) 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 WAS REVISED DUE TO PAIN.
PATIENT WAS REVISED DUE TO PAIN. UPDATE LITIGATION ALLEGED THE ASR HIP WAS EXPLANTED DUE TO EXTREME PAIN, DISCOMFORT, SORENESS, MALAISE, SWELLING, LOSS OF ENERGY, LOSS OF MOBILITY, BOTH ACUTE LOCALIZED DAMAGE TO SURROUNDING TISSUE AND/OR BONE AND OTHER INJURIES DUE TO EXCESSIVE LEVELS OF CHROMIUM AND COBALT IN THE PATIENTS BLOODSTREAM.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 45 | FEMORAL HEAD HIP IMPLANT | KWA | DEPUY INTERNATIONAL | 2492746 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 60 YR | Required Intervention |