FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ASR ACETABULAR CUPS 52

MDR report key: 3073605 · Received April 23, 2013

Report

Report Number
1818910-2013-02869
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 23, 2013
Report Date
July 19, 2013
Manufacturer
DEPUY INTERNATIONAL
Product Code
KWA
PMA / PMN Number
PK040627
Removal / Correction Number
Z-1749/1816-2011
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY

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 - SALES REP REPORTED PATIENT UNDERWENT REVISION PROCEDURE OF RIGHT HIP. PART/LOT WAS PROVIDED. THE COMPLAINT AND ASSOCIATED MDRS WERE UPDATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

LITIGATION ALLEGED THE PATIENT WAS INJURED BY EXCESSIVE BLOOD LEVELS OFCHROMIUM AND COBALT DUE TO THE IMPLANTED ASR HIP.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
175485 ASR ACETABULAR CUPS 52 ACETABULAR CUP KWA DEPUY INTERNATIONAL 2692787

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 69 YR Other| R