ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 53
Report
- Report Number
- 1818910-2012-14988
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 14, 2012
- Date of Event
- June 12, 2012
- Report Date
- June 12, 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
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. NOT RETURNED.
CORRECTED: CATALOG #. ADDED: BRAND NAME, COMMON DEVICE NAME, LOT #, PMA/510(K) #, IF FOLLOW-UP, WHAT TYPE, MANUFACTURE DATE.
LITIGATION PAPERS ALLEGE PATIENT SUFFERED PAST AND FUTURE MEDICAL EXPENSES, ATTORNEYS FEES AND COSTS, PAIN AND SUFFERING, DISABILITY, IMPAIRMENT, LOSS OF FUNCTION, USE AND RANGE OF MOTION, DECREASED AND POOR HIP PERFORMANCE AND LONGEVITY, GAIT DISTURBANCE, LOSS OF ENJOYMENT OF LIFE, EMOTIONAL DISTRESS, METALLIC AND OTHER PARTICULATE CONTAMINATION OF THE BLOOD AND THE BODY, EXACERBATION OF UNDERLYING HIP JOINT DISORDERS, INTERNAL SCARRING, AND IRRITATION AND INJURY TO THE TENDONS, LIGAMENTS, MUSCLES, BLOOD VESSELS, CARTILAGES, NERVES, BONES AND SOFT TISSUES OF THE HIP JOINT AND SURROUNDING AREAS. UPDATE: (B)(6) 2012 - THE SALES REP HAS REPORTED THE REVISION SURGERY. PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS PAIN.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 53 | FEMORAL HEAD HIP IMPLANT | KWA | DEPUY INTERNATIONAL | 2141304 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 76 YR | Required Intervention |