ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 47
Report
- Report Number
- 1818910-2012-29127
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- December 10, 2012
- Report Date
- June 6, 2011
- 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
- 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.
LITIGATION PAPERS ALLEGE THAT THE PATIENT BEGAN EXPERIENCING PAIN AROUND THE AREA OF THE IMPLANT AND, ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS, FELT THE HIP IMPLANT MOVE OUT OF ITS SOCKET. ADDITIONALLY, THE PATIENT WILL LIKELY NEED REVISION SURGERY WITHIN THE NEXT SIX MONTHS. UPDATE: (B)(6) 2011, PLAINTIFF FACT SHEET RECEIVED WITH PART/LOT INFORMATION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 47 | FEMORAL HEAD | KWA | DEPUY INTERNATIONAL | 2452819 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |