FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ADAPTER SLEEVE 11/13 +3

MDR report key: 2900367 · Received January 7, 2013

Report

Report Number
1818910-2013-00366
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 7, 2013
Date of Event
June 26, 2009
Report Date
January 2, 2013
Manufacturer
DEPUY INTERNATIONAL
Product Code
KWA
PMA / PMN Number
MM 37-09
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AL, 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. REF. (B)(4).

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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

UPDATE REC'D 3/27/2013 - PPD AND MEDICALRECORDS RECEIVED. THE CORRECT SURGERY DATES WERE PROVIDED. DEPUY CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THE INFORMATION WILL BE REVIEWED AND THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE RE-OPENED AS NECESSARY.IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THERE IS NO NEW INFORMATION THAT WOULD CHANGE THE OUTCOME OF THE INVESTIGATION. THE COMPLAINT IS CONSIDERED CLOSED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL LITIGATION ALLEGES PATIENT HAD PAIN, STAPH INFECTION, HIGH COBALT AND CHROMIUM LEVELS, PHYSICAL INJURY AND BODILY IMPAIRMENT AFTER ASR HIP IMPLANT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
6342 ADAPTER SLEEVE 11/13 +3 TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT KWA DEPUY INTERNATIONAL 2195172

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 58 YR Required Intervention