FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ASR ACETABULAR CUPS 58

MDR report key: 2526477 · Received April 11, 2012

Report

Report Number
1818910-2012-09738
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 11, 2012
Report Date
March 15, 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
NY, US
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. REF. (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

PMA/510(K): K040627.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

LITIGATION ALLEGES THAT PATIENT HAS PAIN, SORENESS, STIFFNESS, AND DISCOMFORT. PATIENT HAS BEEN FOUND TO HAVE ELEVATED COBALT LEVELS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ASR ACETABULAR CUPS 58 TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT KWA DEPUY INTERNATIONAL 2783219

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other