ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 51
Report
- Report Number
- 1818910-2013-04864
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 23, 2013
- Report Date
- April 18, 2013
- Manufacturer
- DEPUY INTERNATIONAL
- Product Code
- KWA
- PMA / PMN Number
- K040627
- Removal / Correction Number
- Z1749/1816-2011
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- ATTORNEY
Narratives
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.
LEGAL CLAIM ALLEGES DEVICES WERE REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. **UPDATE** (B)(4) 2013 - LITIGATION RECEIVED (B)(4) 2013 AND ATTACHED. COMPLAINT CHANGED TO LEGAL. LITIGATION ALLEGES PATIENT HAD PAIN, DISABILITY AND EXCESSIVE LEVELS OF CHROMIUM AND COBALT AFTER ASR HIP IMPLANT. DOB ADDED. DOI: (B)(6) 2008. DOR: NONE REPORTED. THERE IS NO NEW INFORMATION THAT WOULD CHANGE THE OUTCOME OF THE INVESTIGATION. PRODUCT HIP CHANGED TO CUP, ADDED PRODUCT HEAD AND REPORTED BOTH. **UPDATE** (B)(4) 2013 - PLAINTIFF'S PRELIMINARY DISCLOSURE FORM WAS RECEIVED, WHICH IDENTIFIED PART/LOT INFORMATION AND SIDE. THE COMPLAINT AND ASSOCIATED MDRS WERE UPDATED. THERE WAS NO NEW INFORMATION THAT WOULD CHANGE THE OUTCOME OF THE INVESTIGATION.
LITIGATION ALLEGES PATIENT HAD PAIN, DISABILITY AND EXCESSIVE LEVELS OF CHROMIUM AND COBALT AFTER ASR HIP IMPLANT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 174435 | ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 51 | TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT | KWA | DEPUY INTERNATIONAL | 2441720 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |