FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 49

MDR report key: 2944524 · Received February 5, 2013

Report

Report Number
1818910-2013-01748
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 5, 2013
Report Date
March 27, 2013
Manufacturer
DEPUY INTERNATIONAL
Product Code
KXA
PMA / PMN Number
K032659
Removal / Correction Number
Z-1749/1816-2011
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OR, 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. 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEPUY STILL CONSIDERS THIS INVESTIGATION CLOSED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

**UPDATE** (B)(4) 2013 - PLAINTIFF¿S PRELIMINARY DISCLOSURE FORM WAS RECEIVED, WHICH IDENTIFIED DOR INFORMATION. THE COMPLAINT AND ASSOCIATED MDRS WERE UPDATED. THERE WAS NO NEW INFORMATION THAT WOULD CHANGE THE OUTCOME OF THE INVESTIGATION. DOR: (B)(6) 2012.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

LITIGATION PAPERS ALLEGE SIGNIFICANT AND PERMANENT PERSONAL INJURY INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO RELEASE OF METAL AND METAL IONS INTO HIS BODY TISSUES AND BLOOD, PAIN, DISTRESS, ANXIETY AND LIMITATION OF MOVEMENT. UPDATE: (B)(4) 2012, PATIENT FACT SHEET FORM WAS RECEIVED WHICH IDENTIFIED PART/LOT INFORMATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
48132 ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 49 FEMORAL HEAD HIP IMPLANT KXA DEPUY INTERNATIONAL 2615385

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other