ASR ACETABULAR CUPS 50
Report
- Report Number
- 1818910-2012-76394
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 22, 2012
- Date of Event
- March 8, 2012
- Report Date
- October 4, 2012
- Manufacturer
- DEPUY INTERNATIONAL LTD. 8010379
- Product Code
- KWA
- PMA / PMN Number
- K040627
- Removal / Correction Number
- Z1749/1816-2011
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- ATTORNEY
Narratives
DEPUY STILL CONSIDERS THIS INVESTIGATION CLOSED. SHOULD THE PRODUCT OR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION THAT CHANGES THIS CONCLUSION BE RECEIVED, THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE REOPENED.
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.
AFTER REVIEW OF THE MEDICAL RECORDS, IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT THIS PRODUCT HAS BEEN REPORTED TWICE. THIS DUPLICATION IS AN ERROR. THIS REPORT WILL BE REJECTED.
**UPDATE** (B)(4) 2012 - PATIENT FACT SHEET WAS RECEIVED, WHICH IDENTIFIED PART/LOT INFORMATION. THE COMPLAINT AND ASSOCIATED MDRS WERE UPDATED. THERE WAS NO NEW INFORMATION THAT WOULD CHANGE THE OUTCOME OF THE INVESTIGATION.
LITIGATION ALLEGES DIMINISHED PHYSICAL FUNCTION, PAIN, IMPAIRMENT, LIMITED RANGE OF MOTION AND ELVEVATED LEVELS OF CHROMIUM AND COBALT AFTER ASR HIP IMPLANT.
UPDATE: 19 OCT 2017. PFS AND MEDICAL RECORDS RECEIVED. AFTER REVIEW OF MEDICAL RECORDS, THERE IS NO NEW INFORMATION. ADDED COMPLAINANT INFORMATION. THIS COMPLAINT WAS UPDATED ON OCT 27, 2017.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ASR ACETABULAR CUPS 50 | HIP ACETABULAR CUP | KWA | DEPUY INTERNATIONAL LTD. 8010379 | 2838965 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 48 YR | Required Intervention |