ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 49
Report
- Report Number
- 1818910-2012-22863
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 6, 2012
- Date of Event
- April 25, 2016
- Report Date
- October 8, 2012
- Manufacturer
- DEPUY INTERNATIONAL LTD. 8010379
- Product Code
- KWA
- PMA / PMN Number
- K040627
- Removal / Correction Number
- Z-1749/1816-2011
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NJ, US
- Reporter Occupation
- ATTORNEY
Narratives
(B)(4). LITIGATION ALLEGES PATIENT HAD PAIN AFTER ASR HIP IMPLANT. DEPUY STILL CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED AT THIS TIME. SHOULD THE PRODUCT AND/OR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE RE-OPENED.
(B)(4).
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.
ADDITIONAL NARRATIVE: NEW ETQ RECORD CREATED IN ORDER TO UPDATE ETQ (LEGAL SYSTEM) COMPLAINT NUMBER WPC (B)(4). REASON FOR ORIGINAL COMPLAINT. PATIENT SEEKING LEGAL ACTION. (BILATERAL) **UPDATE** 12/17/2012 - LITIGATION RECEIVED 11/26/2012 AND ATTACHED. COMPLAINT CHANGED TO LEGAL. LITIGATION ALLEGES PATIENT HAD PAIN AFTER ASR HIP IMPLANT. THERE IS NO NEW INFORMATION THAT WOULD CHANGE THE OUTCOME OF THE INVESTIGATION. THE REPORTED EVENT HAS BEEN EVALUATED AND WILL BE MONITORED. DEPUY CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED AT THIS TIME. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THE INFORMATION WILL BE REVIEWED AND THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE RE-OPENED AS NECESSARY. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.
PATIENT SEEKING LEGAL ACTION. (BILATERAL)
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION RECEIVED. IN ADDITION TO WHAT WAS PREVIOUSLY LITIGATED, IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD A REVISION ON (B)(6) 2016 DUE TO PAIN AND SUFFERING, EMOTIONAL DISTRESS. ADDED UNKNOWN ASR SLEEVE PRODUCT. UPDATED THE TWO PRODUCT INFORMATION. THERE ARE NO MEDICAL RECORDS AND LABORATORY VALUES PROVIDED. THERE IS NO NEW INFORMATION ADDED THAT CHANGES THE EXISTING MDR DECISION. PATIENT IS BILATERAL. THIS COMPLAINT WAS UPDATED ON: (B)(6) 2017.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 49 | HIP FEMORAL HEAD | KWA | DEPUY INTERNATIONAL LTD. 8010379 | 2710342 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 60 YR | Other |