FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 45

MDR report key: 3021144 · Received March 26, 2013

Report

Report Number
1818910-2013-02818
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 26, 2013
Date of Event
August 4, 2010
Report Date
April 18, 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
CA, 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

ADDITIONAL INFO CATALOG AND LOT #. UPDATE - (B)(4) 2013 - PPD RECEIVED. PART/LOT INFORMATION HAS BEEN UPDATED FOR THE FEMORAL HEAD. THERE IS NO NEW INFORMATION THAT WOULD CHANGE THE OUTCOME OF THE INVESTIGATION. DEPUY CONSIDERS THIS COMPLAINT CLOSED AT THIS TIME.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS LOOSENING ASR CUP LOOSENING. UPDATE LITIGATION ALLEGED THE ASR HIP WAS EXPLANTED DUE TO SEVERE METAL POISONING, METALLOSIS AND METAL DEBRIS WITHIN THE JOINT SPACE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
124505 ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 45 TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT KWA DEPUY INTERNATIONAL 2523811

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 49 YR Required Intervention