BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

    UNKNOWN DEPUY ASR FEMORAL HEAD

    MDR report key: 3013448 · Received March 20, 2013

    Report

    Report Number
    1818910-2013-03141
    Event Type
    Injury
    Date Received
    March 20, 2013
    Report Date
    December 14, 2011
    Manufacturer
    DEPUY INTERNATIONAL
    Product Code
    KXA
    Removal / Correction Number
    Z1749/1816-2011
    Adverse Event
    Yes
    Report Source
    Manufacturer report
    Reporter Location
    MN, 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 THE NEED FOR ADDITIONAL SURGERY, EXCESSIVE LEVELS OF COBALT AND CHROMIUM LEVELS AND PAIN. **UPDATE** 12/14/2011 PLAINTIFF'S PRELIMINARY DISCLOSURE FORM WAS RECEIVED WHICH IDENTIFIED PART/LOT INFORMATION.

    Devices

    Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
    116462 UNKNOWN DEPUY ASR FEMORAL HEAD TOTAL HIP IMPLANT KXA DEPUY INTERNATIONAL NI

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1 Other