FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 45

MDR report key: 3041759 · Received April 8, 2013

Report

Report Number
1818910-2013-01682
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 8, 2013
Report Date
June 27, 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
LA, US
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEPUY STILL CONSIDERS THIS COMPLAINT CLOSED.

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. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

**UPDATE** (B)(4) 2013-SALES REP REPORTED REVISION OF PATIENTS RIGHT HIP DUE TO UNKNOWN REASONS. THERE IS NO NEW ADDITIONAL INFORMATION THAT WOULD AFFECT THE OUTCOME OF THE INVESTIGATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

LITIGATION PAPERS ALLEGE THE PATIENT HAS SUFFERED AND WILL CONTINUE TO SUFFER DAMAGES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO PAIN AND SUFFERING, FUTURE SURGERY AND MEDICAL TREATMENT, DISABILITY, DISFIGUREMENT. ***UPDATE*** (B)(4) 2011 PLAINTIFFS PRELIMINARY DISCLOSURE (PPD) FORM RECEIVED (B)(4) 2011. UPDATED PRODUCT INFO FOR CUP AND FEMORAL HEAD.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
143799 ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 45 FEMORAL HEAD HIP IMPLANT KWA DEPUY INTERNATIONAL 2344578

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other