FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ASR ACETABULAR CUPS 54

MDR report key: 3060660 · Received April 16, 2013

Report

Report Number
1818910-2013-06632
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 16, 2013
Date of Event
April 8, 2013
Report Date
June 12, 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
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

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. 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

UPDATE: (B)(6) /2013-LITIGATION PAPERS RECEIVED THE PATIENT SUFFERS FROM PAIN, DISCOMFORT, SORENESS, MALAISE, SWELLING, AND IMMOBILIZATION. ALSO ALLEGED ACUTE LOCALIZED DAMAGE TO TISSUE AND/OR BONE SURROUNDING THE ACETABULUM AND SYSTEMIC INJURIES. PLUS EXCESSIVE LEVELS OF CHROMIUM AND COBALT. THE DOI WAS PROVIDED. THERE IS NO NEW ADDITIONAL INFORMATION THAT WOULD AFFECT THE INVESTIGATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT WAS REVISED DUE TO PAIN. (LEFT HIP).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
162754 ASR ACETABULAR CUPS 54 ACETABULAR CUP KWA DEPUY INTERNATIONAL 2477707

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 49 YR Required Intervention