ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 46
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
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).
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.
LITIGATION PAPERS ALLEGE, THE PATIENT SUFFERS FROM ELEVATED METAL ION LEVELS.
(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 |