FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 46

MDR report key: 2833837 · Received November 15, 2012

Report

Report Number
1818910-2012-25035
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 15, 2012
Date of Event
June 26, 2014
Report Date
June 26, 2014
Manufacturer
DEPUY INTERNATIONAL
Product Code
KWA
Removal / Correction Number
Z- 1749/1816-2011
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, 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. REF. (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. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEPUY STILL CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED.IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

LITIGATION PAPERS ALLEGE, THE PATIENT SUFFERS FROM ELEVATED METAL ION LEVELS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

(B)(4). LITIGATION PAPERS ALLEGE THE PATIENT SUFFERS FROM ELEVATED METAL ION LEVELS.(B)(6).UPDATE 11 JULY 2014 - DER RCVD - UPDATED DOR, SURGEON / HOSPITAL DETAILS AND ADDED 3 PRODUCTS. REASON FOR REVISION: PAIN AND BURNING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 46 HIP FEMORAL HEAD KWA DEPUY INTERNATIONAL 2247439

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 70 YR Other| R