FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ASR ACETABULAR CUPS 48

MDR report key: 3010473 · Received March 19, 2013

Report

Report Number
1818910-2013-04123
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 19, 2013
Date of Event
March 11, 2013
Report Date
March 3, 2014
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
PA, 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. 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEPUY STILL CONSIDERS THIS INVESTIGATON CLOSED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEPUY STILL CONSIDERS THIS INVESTIGATION CLOSED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE. DEPUY STILL CONSIDERS THIS INVESTIGATION CLOSED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

UPDATE - MEDICAL RECORDS RECEIVED (B)(4) 2013. REVISION OPERATIVE REPORT INDICATES THERE WAS EXCESSIVE DEBRIS FILLED FLUID, BROWNISH, DARKISH DISCOLORATION OF THE INNER CAPSULE WITH THE PRESENCE OF A PSEUDOMEMBRANE. FEMORAL HEAD ADDED TO COMPLAINT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT WAS REVISED DUE TO CUP LOOSENING. (UNKNOWN HIP).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

**UPDATE** (B)(4) 2013 - LITIGATION PAPERS RECEIVED. LITIGATION ALLEGES PAIN AND ELEVATED METAL ION LEVELS. HIP SIDE PROVIDED. THERE IS NO NEW ADDITIONAL INFORMATION THAT WOULD AFFECT THE INVESTIGATION. THE COMPLAINT WAS UPDATED ON: (B)(4) 2013 COMMENT: THERE IS A DOI DISCREPANCY BETWEEN LITIGATION AND WHAT WAS PREVIOUSLY REPORTED ON THE DER. DUE TO ACCURACY, THE DOI FROM THE DER WILL REMAIN. SHOULD WE RECEIVE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, WE WILL UPDATE IF NEEDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

UPDATE 03/03/2014 - PLAINTIFF'S FACT SHEET WAS RECEIVED, WHICH IDENTIFIED DOI INFORMATION ON STICKER SHEET. PART/LOT WAS ALSO PROVIDED. THE COMPLAINT AND ASSOCIATED MDRS WERE UPDATED. THERE WAS NO NEW INFORMATION THAT WOULD CHANGE THE OUTCOME OF THE INVESTIGATION. COMPLAINT WAS UPDATED ON 03/12/2014.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
113676 ASR ACETABULAR CUPS 48 ACETABULAR CUP KWA DEPUY INTERNATIONAL 2612441

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 60 YR Required Intervention