FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 51

MDR report key: 2982489 · Received February 28, 2013

Report

Report Number
1818910-2013-02920
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 28, 2013
Report Date
January 10, 2012
Manufacturer
DEPUY INTERNATIONAL
Product Code
KWA
PMA / PMN Number
K040627
Removal / Correction Number
Z1749/1816-2011
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
LA, 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

LITIGATION PAPERS ALLEGE: BILATERAL PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH A DEPUY ASR HIP IMPLANT ON HIS RIGHT SIDE ON OR ABOUT (B)(6) 2007, AND ON HIS LEFT SIDE ON OR ABOUT (B)(6) 2008. PATIENT HAS EXPERIENCED PAIN, SORENESS AND DIFFICULTY WALKING AS A RESULT OF THE IMPLANTATION. THERE IS NO MENTION OF REVISION SURGERY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
85729 ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 51 TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT KWA DEPUY INTERNATIONAL 2485925

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other