FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 53

MDR report key: 2953842 · Received February 11, 2013

Report

Report Number
1818910-2013-03862
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 11, 2013
Date of Event
January 22, 2013
Report Date
February 23, 2013
Manufacturer
DEPUY INTERNATIONAL
Product Code
KWA
PMA / PMN Number
K046027
Removal / Correction Number
Z-1749/1816-2011
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CT, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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.

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT WAS REVISED DUE TO PSEUDOTUMOR. UPDATE CLINICAL REPORT STATES THE PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS METALLOSIS, OSTEOLYSIS, AND ADVERSE LOCAL TISSUE REACTION. UPDATE LITIGATION ALLEGED THE ASR HIP WAS EXPLANTED DUE TO ELEVATED BLOOD LEVELS OF CHROMIUM AND COBALT, SEVERE PAIN, SIGNIFICANT INABILITY TO WALK AND/OR MOVE, AND BONE EROSION. THERE IS NO NEW INFORMATION THAT CHANGES THE OUTCOME OF THIS INVESTIGATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT WAS REVISED DUE TO PSEUDOTUMOR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
58182 ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 53 FEMORAL HIP KWA DEPUY INTERNATIONAL 2157482

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 67 YR Required Intervention