FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 47

MDR report key: 2832471 · Received November 14, 2012

Report

Report Number
1818910-2012-24750
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 14, 2012
Date of Event
June 26, 2012
Report Date
August 17, 2012
Manufacturer
DEPUY INTERNATIONAL
Product Code
KWA
PMA / PMN Number
K040627
Removal / Correction Number
Z1749/1816-2011
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
DC, US
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS IS A DUPLICATE REPORT OF 1818910-2012-15673. 1818910-2012-24750 WILL BE REJECTED;1818910-2012-15673 WILL BE KEPT FOR INVESTIGATION PURPOSES.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

LITIGATION ALLEGES THAT THE PATIENT SUFFERED CONSTANT PAIN AND ACHE IN THE RIGHT HIP AREA, LIMP, EXTREME SORENESS, POPPING AND PAIN IN THE RIGHT HIP WITH BENDING, DISABILITY AND ELEVATED LEVELS OF CHROMIUM AND COBALT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 47 TOTAL HIP IMPLANT KWA DEPUY INTERNATIONAL 2584909

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 56 YR Required Intervention