ADAPTER SLEEVES 12/14 +2
Report
- Report Number
- 1818910-2013-04376
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 2, 2013
- Date of Event
- November 13, 2012
- Report Date
- January 10, 2014
- Manufacturer
- DEPUY INTERNATIONAL
- Product Code
- KWA
- PMA / PMN Number
- K040627
- Removal / Correction Number
- Z-1749/1816-2011
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
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.
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.
PATIENT WAS REVISED DUE TO ELEVATED METAL ION LEVELS AND MODERATE DISCOMFORT. (B)(6) 2013 - PATIENTS OPERATIVE RECORDS WERE RECEIVED. RECORDS INDICATE THE PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS A PAINFUL PSEUDOCYST. UPON REVISION BROWN TISSUE WAS FOUND LINING THE CYST. CYSTIC TISSUE WAS ALSO DISSECTED OUT. CORROSION WAS FOUND AROUND THE TAPER OF THE STEM AS WELL.
UPDATE REC¿D 1/10/2014 - LEGAL CLAIM WAS RECEIVED, WHICH IDENTIFIED DOB INFORMATION. THERE WAS NO NEW INFORMATION THAT WOULD CHANGE THE OUTCOME OF THE INVESTIGATION. THE COMPLAINT WAS UPDATED ON: 08/19/2014.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 134089 | ADAPTER SLEEVES 12/14 +2 | SLEEVE | KWA | DEPUY INTERNATIONAL | 2987979 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 53 YR |