FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 51

MDR report key: 2962938 · Received February 15, 2013

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

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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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