FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ASR ACETABULAR CUPS 52

MDR report key: 3030096 · Received April 2, 2013

Report

Report Number
1818910-2013-06462
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 2, 2013
Date of Event
March 21, 2013
Report Date
June 19, 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. 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 INVESTIGATION CLOSED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS METALLOSIS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

UPDATE: 06/19/2013 - LITIGATION PAPERS RECEIVED. LITIGATION ALLEGES THAT THE PATIENT SUFFERS FROM CHROMIUM AND COBALT POISONING AND PAIN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
133983 ASR ACETABULAR CUPS 52 ACETABULAR CUP KWA DEPUY INTERNATIONAL 2303686

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 61 YR Required Intervention