FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ADAPTER SLEEVES 12/14 +5

MDR report key: 2925848 · Received January 22, 2013

Report

Report Number
1818910-2013-02240
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 22, 2013
Date of Event
December 17, 2012
Report Date
January 3, 2013
Manufacturer
DEPUY INTERNATIONAL
Product Code
KWA
PMA / PMN Number
K040627
Removal / Correction Number
Z-1749/1816-2011
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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

LITIGATION ALLEGES PATIENT HAD PAIN, STIFFNESS, DISCOMFORT AND WEAKNESS AFTER ASR HIP IMPLANTS. ((B)(4) 2012) - PATIENT FACT SHEET WAS RECEIVED. THE PART/LOT NUMBERS HAVE BEEN UPDATED. (B)(4) 2013 - PATIENT'S OPERATIVE RECORDS WERE RECEIVED FOR THEIR RIGHT HIP. RECORDS INDICATE NECROTIC TISSUE FROM CORROSION WEAR WAS FOUND UPON REVISION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
29603 ADAPTER SLEEVES 12/14 +5 SLEEVE KWA DEPUY INTERNATIONAL 210085

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1