ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 51
Report
- Report Number
- 1818910-2013-03873
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- February 15, 2013
- Date of Event
- January 28, 2013
- Report Date
- January 28, 2013
- Manufacturer
- DEPUY INTERNATIONAL
- Product Code
- KWA
- PMA / PMN Number
- K040627
- Removal / Correction Number
- Z-1749/1816-2011
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NC, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
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. (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). LITIGATION ALLEGES PATIENT HAD PAIN, STIFFNESS, DISCOMFORT AND WEAKNESS WHICH NEGATIVELY AFFECT MOBILITY; TOXICITY OF METAL IN THE BODY; AND THE ABILITY TO PERFORM NORMAL PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES IS LIMITED AFTER ASR HIP IMPLANT. REVISION FOUND A SAC OF FLUID WHICH WAS GRAY GREEN IN NATURE. DEPUY STILL CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED AT THIS TIME. SHOULD THE PRODUCT AND/OR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE RE-OPENED.
PATIENT WAS REVISED DUE TO PAIN.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66640 | ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 51 | FEMORAL HEAD | KWA | DEPUY INTERNATIONAL | 2278510 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 73 YR | Required Intervention |