FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ASR ACETABULAR CUPS 60

MDR report key: 2880161 · Received December 19, 2012

Report

Report Number
1818910-2012-26971
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 19, 2012
Date of Event
December 10, 2012
Report Date
August 19, 2013
Manufacturer
DEPUY INTERNATIONAL
Product Code
KWA
PMA / PMN Number
PK040627
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEPUY STILL CONSIDERS THIS COMPLAINT CLOSED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEPUY STILL CONSIDERS THIS INVESTIGATION CLOSED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). LITIGATION ALLEGES PATIENT HAD PAIN AND HIGH CONCENTRATION OF VARIOUS METALLIC ELEMENTS IN BLOOD AFTER ASR HIP IMPLANT. DEPUY STILL 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

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT WAS REVISED DUE TO OSTEOLYSIS ON BOTH HIPS. PATIENT IS BILATERAL. (RIGHT AND LEFT HIP).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

**UPDATE** - BILATERAL PATIENT - MEDICAL RECORDS WERE RECEIVED (B)(6) 2013 FOR BOTH HIPS. LEFT HIP: REVISION OPERATIVE REPORT INDICATES THE FOLLOWING: LARGE JOINT EFFUSION AND ADVERSE LOCAL TISSUE REACTION; CORROSION AT THE HEAD/TRUNNION JUNCTION; OSTEOLYSIS. RIGHT HIP: LARGE HIP JOINT EFFUSION WITH NECROTIC DEBRIS; CORROSION AT THE HEAD TRUNNION JUNCTION OF THE FEMORAL COMPONENT; OSTEOLYTIC LESION. TWO ADAPTER SLEEVES AND TWO FEMORAL STEMS ADDED TO COMPLAINT - ONE SLEEVE AND ONE STEM FOR EACH SIDE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ASR ACETABULAR CUPS 60 ACETABULAR CUP KWA DEPUY INTERNATIONAL 2159202

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 57 YR Required Intervention