FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN DEPUY ASR HEAD

MDR report key: 2932744 · Received January 29, 2013

Report

Report Number
1818910-2013-03839
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 29, 2013
Date of Event
May 9, 2012
Report Date
December 5, 2012
Manufacturer
DEPUY INTERNATIONAL
Product Code
KWA
Removal / Correction Number
Z-1749/1816-2011
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

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). DEPUY CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED AT THIS TIME. SHOULD THE PRODUCT AND/OR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE RE-OPENED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT CONTACTED DEPUY AS A RESULT OF THE ASR RECALL TO INITIATE A CLAIM. MEDICAL RECORDS WERE OBTAINED. MEDICAL RECORDS INDICATE THAT THE PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS HIP PAIN AND ELEVATED COBALT AND CHROMIUM LEVELS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
38656 UNKNOWN DEPUY ASR HEAD HEAD KWA DEPUY INTERNATIONAL UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 53 YR Required Intervention