FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN DEPUY ASR FEMORAL HEAD

MDR report key: 3062496 · Received April 17, 2013

Report

Report Number
1818910-2013-06725
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 17, 2013
Date of Event
April 5, 2013
Report Date
October 9, 2013
Manufacturer
DEPUY INTERNATIONAL
Product Code
KWA
Removal / Correction Number
Z-1749/1816-2011
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEPUY STILL CONSIDERS THIS INVESTIGATION 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

**UPDATE** (B)(4) 2013 LITIGATION PAPERS RECEIVED. LITIGATION ALLEGES METALLOSIS. DOI PROVIDED. THERE IS NO NEW ADDITIONAL INFORMATION THAT WOULD AFFECT THE INVESTIGATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT WAS REVISED DUE TO PAIN AND HIGH ION LEVELS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
166206 UNKNOWN DEPUY ASR FEMORAL HEAD FEMORAL HEAD KWA DEPUY INTERNATIONAL UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 68 YR Required Intervention