ASR ACETABULAR CUPS 56
Report
- Report Number
- 1818910-2013-03870
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- February 14, 2013
- Date of Event
- October 3, 2011
- Report Date
- September 18, 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
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
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.
DEPUY STILL CONSIDERS THIS COMPLAINT CLOSED.
DEPUY STILL CONSIDERS THIS INVESTIGATION CLOSED.
**UPDATE** (B)(4) 2013 - PLAINTIFF¿S PRELIMINARY DISCLOSURE FORM WAS RECEIVED, WHICH IDENTIFIED PART/LOT INFORMATION. THE COMPLAINT AND ASSOCIATED MDRS WERE UPDATED. THERE WAS NO NEW INFORMATION THAT WOULD CHANGE THE OUTCOME OF THE INVESTIGATION.
PATIENT CONTACTED DEPUY AS A RESULT OF THE ASR RECALL TO INITIATE A CLAIM. MEDICAL RECORDS WERE OBTAINED. MEDICAL RECORDS INDICATE PATIENT WAS BI-LATERAL. THE PATIENT WAS REVISED ON THE RIGHT HIP DUE TO PAINFUL RETAINED HARDWARE WITH METAL ON METAL RELATED CYSTIC LESION, HOWEVER, THE DEPUY DEVICES WERE NOT REMOVED. AN UNKNOWN CLAMP AND CABLE WAS REMOVED DURING REVISION.
UPDATE: (B)(4) /2013 -LEGAL CLAIM RECEIVED ALLEGING THAT THE PATIENT SUFFERS FROM DISCOMFORT. THE DOI WAS PROVIDED AND UPDATED ON THE COMPLAINT. THERE IS NO NEW INFORMATION THAT WOULD AFFECT THE INVESTIGATION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 65016 | ASR ACETABULAR CUPS 56 | ACETABULAR CUP | KWA | DEPUY INTERNATIONAL | 2568309 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 54 YR | Required Intervention |