FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN DEPUY ASR ACETABULAR CUP

MDR report key: 2880932 · Received December 20, 2012

Report

Report Number
1818910-2012-26013
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 20, 2012
Date of Event
November 9, 2010
Report Date
November 29, 2012
Manufacturer
DEPUY INTERNATIONAL
Product Code
JDI
Removal / Correction Number
Z-1749/1816-2011
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, 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. (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

LITIGATION ALLEGED THE ASR HIP WAS EXPLANTED DUE TO PAIN, DISCOMFORT, SORENESS, MALAISE, SWELLING, LIMITED MOBILITY, DAMAGE TO SURROUNDING BONE AND TISSUE AND EXCESSIVE LEVELS OF CHROMIUM AND COBALT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 UNKNOWN DEPUY ASR ACETABULAR CUP ACETABULAR CUP HIP IMPLANT JDI DEPUY INTERNATIONAL NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 63 YR Required Intervention