FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

UNKNOWN DEPUY STEM

MDR report key: 2882469 · Received December 20, 2012

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

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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS COMPLAINT IS STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION. DEPUY WILL NOTIFY THE FDA OF THE RESULTS OF THIS INVESTIGATION ONCE IT HAS BEEN COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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