FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ASR ACETABULAR CUPS 48

MDR report key: 2933774 · Received January 29, 2013

Report

Report Number
1818910-2013-02028
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 29, 2013
Date of Event
September 25, 2014
Report Date
November 26, 2014
Manufacturer
DEPUY INTERNATIONAL
Product Code
KWA
PMA / PMN Number
K040627
Removal / Correction Number
Z1749/1816-2011
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE. (B)(4). DEPUY STILL CONSIDERS THIS INVESTIGATION CLOSED.

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

LITIGATION ALLEGES PATIENT HAD PAIN, DISABILITY AND WAS PHYSICALLY DAMAGED FROM EXPOSURE TO CHROMIUM AND COBALT AFTER ASR HIP IMPLANT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

UPDATE REC¿D (B)(6) 2014 - MEDICAL RECORDS RECEIVED. PATIENT REVISED TO ADDRESS CUP LOOSENING AND METALLOSIS. UPON REVISION, GOLDEN CLEAR FLUID, BLACK TISSUE STAINING, FOREIGN BODY-LIKE GRANULOMATOUS REACTIVITY, AND CORROSION AT THE TRUNNION WERE NOTED. THE STEM AND SLEEVE ARE BEING ADDED TO THE COMPLAINT. THE STEM REMAINED IN SITU. THIS COMPLAINT WAS UPDATED ON: (B)(6) 2014.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
39315 ASR ACETABULAR CUPS 48 TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT KWA DEPUY INTERNATIONAL 2596542

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 62 YR Other