FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 55

MDR report key: 3082014 · Received April 29, 2013

Report

Report Number
1818910-2013-05402
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 29, 2013
Date of Event
May 13, 2011
Report Date
September 2, 2011
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
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY

Narratives

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. NOT RECEIVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

LITIGATION PAPERS ALLEGE GRINDING, METAL FLAKES IN AND AROUND THE SOCKET, FLUID, PAIN, SWELLING, LIMITED RANGE OF MOTION. ***UPDATE*** (B)(6) 2011 PLAINTIFF'S PRELIMINARY DISCLOSURE (PPD) FORM RECEIVED (B)(6) 2011. CHANGED UNK ASR HIP TO ASR CUP ADDED FEMORAL HEAD PRODUCT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
185642 ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 55 FEMORAL HEAD HIP IMPLANT KWA DEPUY INTERNATIONAL 2927479

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 79 YR Required Intervention