FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DEPUY PRODIGY HIP STEM W/POROCOAT

MDR report key: 2931737 · Received January 28, 2013

Report

Report Number
1818910-2013-01247
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
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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

**UPDATE** (B)(4) 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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
36383 DEPUY PRODIGY HIP STEM W/POROCOAT TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT KWA DEPUY INTERNATIONAL Y5WG71000

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention