FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ASR ACETABULAR IMPLANT 54

MDR report key: 2871939 · Received December 13, 2012

Report

Report Number
1818910-2012-28603
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 13, 2012
Date of Event
July 12, 2010
Report Date
April 15, 2013
Manufacturer
DEPUY INTERNATIONAL
Product Code
KWA
Removal / Correction Number
Z- 1749/1816-2011
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
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. THE CORRECTION/REMOVAL REPORTING NUMBER LISTED APPLIES TO THE CORRESPONDING PRODUCT CODE SOLD DOMESTICALLY.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

UPDATED DATA: (DATE OF REPORT); (EVENT DESCRIPTION); (DATE RECEIVED BY MANUFACTURER). DEPUY CONSIDERS THIS INVESTIGATION CLOSED. SHOULD THE PRODUCT OR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION THAT CHANGES THIS CONCLUSION BE RECEIVED, THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE REOPENED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ASR REVISION; ASR RESURFACING - LEFT; REASON(S) FOR REVISION: UNKNOWN.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REASON(S) FOR REVISION: COMPONENT LOOSENING (ACETABULAR CUP); ALVAL/SOFT TISSUE REACTION; METALLOSIS. A BIOPSY SHOWED CHRONIC SYNVONITIS, FEATURES COMPATIBLE WITH METALLOSIS OR A METAL IRON PROBLEM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ASR ACETABULAR IMPLANT 54 ASR TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT KWA DEPUY INTERNATIONAL 2445447

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention