FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ADAPTER SLEEVES 12/14 +2

MDR report key: 3100428 · Received May 8, 2013

Report

Report Number
1818910-2013-05445
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 8, 2013
Date of Event
August 27, 2012
Report Date
February 27, 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
ATTORNEY
Health Professional
N

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS COMPLAINT IS STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION. DEPUY WILL NOTIFY THE FDA OF THE RESULTS OF THIS INVESTIGATION ONCE IT HAS BEEN COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

LITIGATION ALLEGED THE PATIENT SUFFERED PAIN, SORENESS, DISCOMFORT, DECREASED RANGE OF MOTION OF THE JOINT, DIFFICULTY WALKING, STANDING AND/OR SLEEPING, AND ELEVATED METAL LEVELS (MEASURED AT 19.0 MCG/L COBALT AND 18.0 MCG/L CHROMIUM) DUE TO THE IMPLANTED ASR HIP. DURING THE ASR HIP REVISION PROCEDURE, THE PHYSICIAN REPORTEDLY NOTED AN ACETABULAR COMPONENT WITHOUT BONY INGROWTH, EXTENSIVE FRETTING AT THE TAPER JUNCTION, CHRONIC TISSUE INFLAMMATION WITH A FOREIGN BODY GIANT CELL REACTION, AND EOSINOPHILIC NECROSIS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
201907 ADAPTER SLEEVES 12/14 +2 ADAPTER SLEEVE HIP IMPLANT KWA DEPUY INTERNATIONAL 2762419

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 61 YR Female Required Intervention