FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN DEPUY ASR ADAPTER SLEEVE

MDR report key: 2772419 · Received October 4, 2012

Report

Report Number
1818910-2012-75698
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 4, 2012
Date of Event
December 29, 2011
Report Date
September 4, 2012
Manufacturer
DEPUY INTERNATIONAL
Product Code
KWA
Removal / Correction Number
Z-1749/1816-2011
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY

Narratives

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

LITIGATION PAPERS ALLEGE THE PATIENT SUFFERED PAIN, DISABILITY, AND EXPOSURE TO CHROMIUM AND COBALT. THE PATIENT HAD SEVERAL ADDITIONAL SURGICAL PROCEDURES TO HER RIGHT HIP FOLLOWING THE ASR EXPLANTATION DUE TO INFECTION RELATED TO THE ASR HIP.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 UNKNOWN DEPUY ASR ADAPTER SLEEVE HIP IMPLANT DEVICE KWA DEPUY INTERNATIONAL UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 54 YR Required Intervention