DEPUY ASR TAPER SLEEVE ADAPTOR
Report
- Report Number
- 1818910-2013-01246
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 28, 2013
- Date of Event
- August 8, 2012
- Report Date
- May 31, 2013
- Manufacturer
- DEPUY INTERNATIONAL
- Product Code
- KWA
- PMA / PMN Number
- PK040627
- Removal / Correction Number
- Z-1749/1816-2011
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
UPDATE: (B)(6) 2013 - PPD RECEIVED. PART/LOT INFORMATION HAS BEEN UPDATED. THERE IS NO NEW INFORMATION THAT WOULD CHANGE THE OUTCOME OF THE INVESTIGATION. DEPUY CONSIDERS THIS COMPLAINT CLOSED AT THIS TIME.
THIS COMPLAINT IS STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION. DEPUY WILL NOTIFY THE FDA OF THE RESULTS OF THIS INVESTIGATION ONCE IT HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
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).
PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS PAIN AND OSTEOLYSIS. UPDATE LITIGATION ALLEGED THE PATIENT SUFFERED PAIN, SWELLING, INFLAMMATION, METALLOSIS, INFECTION, DAMAGE TO SURROUNDING BONES AND TISSUES, DECREASED MOBILITY AND EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE LEVELS OF CHROMIUM AND COBALT AS A RESULT OF THE IMPLANTED ASR HIP.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36376 | DEPUY ASR TAPER SLEEVE ADAPTOR | TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT | KWA | DEPUY INTERNATIONAL | 2071787 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |