ASR ACETABULAR CUPS 54
Report
- Report Number
- 1818910-2012-22384
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 23, 2012
- Date of Event
- October 10, 2012
- Report Date
- October 10, 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
- IA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
DEPUY STILL CONSIDERS THIS INVESTIGATION CLOSED.
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.
PATIENT WAS REVISED DUE TO OSTEOLYSIS, ELEVATED ION LEVELS, AND PAIN.
PATIENT WAS REVISED DUE TO OSTEOLYSIS, ELEVATED ION LEVELS, AND PAIN. UPDATE LITIGATION ALLEGED THE ASR HIP WAS EXPLANTED DUE TO PAIN, PERMANENT PHYSICAL INJURY, DISFIGUREMENT AND OTHER INJURIES DUE TO EXCESSIVE BLOOD LEVELS OF CHROMIUM AND COBALT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ASR ACETABULAR CUPS 54 | ACETABULAR CUP | KWA | DEPUY INTERNATIONAL | 2444970 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 62 YR | Required Intervention |