UNKNOWN DEPUY STEM
Report
- Report Number
- 1818910-2012-28474
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 20, 2012
- Date of Event
- October 19, 2012
- Report Date
- December 3, 2012
- Manufacturer
- DEPUY WARSAW
- Product Code
- JDI
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY, 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. (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.
THIS COMPLAINT IS STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION. DEPUY WILL NOTIFY THE FDA OF THE RESULTS OF THIS INVESTIGATION ONCE IT HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
LITIGATION ALLEGES PATIENT HAD INCREASED PAIN, IMPAIRING ABILITY TO PERFORM DAILY ACTIVITIES, SLEEP AND WALK; AND ELEVATED BLOOD METAL ION LEVELS AFTER ASR HIP IMPLANT. (B)(4) 2012 - PATIENTS OPERATIVE RECORDS RECEIVED. RECORDS INDICATE CORROSION UPON REVISION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNKNOWN DEPUY STEM | STEM | JDI | DEPUY WARSAW | UNKNOWN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |