FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ASR ACETABULAR IMPLANT 58

MDR report key: 3111715 · Received May 14, 2013

Report

Report Number
1818910-2013-05686
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 14, 2013
Date of Event
April 24, 2013
Report Date
May 2, 2013
Manufacturer
DEPUY INTERNATIONAL
Product Code
KWA
Removal / Correction Number
Z-1749/1816-2011
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

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. THE CORRECTION/REMOVAL REPORTING NUMBER LISTED APPLIES TO THE CORRESPONDING PRODUCT CODE SOLD DOMESTICALLY.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEPUY STILL CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE REOPENED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NEW ETQ RECORD CREATED IN ORDER TO UPDATE ETQ (LEGACY SYSTEM) COMPLAINT NUMBER (B)(4) REASON FOR ORIGINAL COMPLAINT ¿ ASR REVISION ASR XL - LEFT REASON(S) FOR REVISION: HIGH BLOOD COBALT. BI-LATERAL PATIENT, PLEASE SEE (B)(4) FOR THE RIGHT SIDE REVISION. UPDATE ALERT DATE (B)(6) 2017. CONFIRMED THAT THIS PATIENT IS DECEASED. THE DATE OF DEATH IS (B)(6) 2017., ATTACHED SCF, ADDED ADDITIONAL REASONS FOR REVISION X 3 , ADDITIONAL SURGEON, PATIENT NAME INITIALS AND DATE OF BIRTH. TAKEN FROM EMAIL DATED (B)(6) 2017. REASONS FOR REVISION : PAIN, NOISE, ALVAL.. THIS IS A BI-LATERAL PATIENT. FOR THE RIGHT SIDE SEE (B)(4). NO DEVICE ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT WAS RECEIVED FOR EXAMINATION. DEPUY CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED AT THIS TIME. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THE INFORMATION WILL BE REVIEWED AND THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE RE-OPENED AS NECESSARY. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ASR REVISION; ASR XL - LEFT HIP; REASON FOR REVISION: HIGH LEVELS OF COBALT IN THE BLOOD OF THE PATIENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

UPDATE ALERT DATE (B)(6) 2017. ADDITIONAL REASONS FOR REVISION: PAIN, NOISE, ALVAL. CONFIRMED THAT THIS PATIENT IS DECEASED. THERE IS NO INDICATION THAT THE DEVICE CONTRIBUTED TO DEATH. THE DATE OF DEATH IS (B)(6) 2017.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
212034 ASR ACETABULAR IMPLANT 58 ASR TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT KWA DEPUY INTERNATIONAL 2371722

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 55 YR Required Intervention