ASR TAP SLV ADAP 12/14 -1
Report
- Report Number
- 1818910-2013-06824
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 20, 2013
- Report Date
- April 23, 2013
- Manufacturer
- DEPUY INTERNATIONAL
- Product Code
- KWA
- PMA / PMN Number
- K070359
- Removal / Correction Number
- Z-1749/1816-2011
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
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.
EXAMINATION OF THE REPORTED DEVICES WAS NOT POSSIBLE AS THEY WERE NOT RETURNED. A SEARCH OF THE WARSAW AND INTERNATIONAL COMPLAINTS DATABASES FINDS ONE OTHER REPORT AGAINST THE FEMORAL STEM PRODUCT AND LOT CODE COMBINATION SINCE RELEASE TO DISTRIBUTION. THE INVESTIGATION CAN DRAW NO CONCLUSION WITH THE INFORMATION PROVIDED. IT IS KNOWN 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.
LITIGATION ALLEGES PATIENT HAD PAIN AND EXCESSIVE LEVELS OF CHROMIUM AND COBALT AFTER ASR HIP IMPLANT. DOI: (B)(6) 2008 (RIGHT HIP). DOR: NONE REPORTED (SCHEDULED FOR (B)(6) 2013). PATIENT IS RESIDENT OF (B)(6). **UPDATE**(B)(6) 2013-SALES REP REPORTED REVISION SURGERY DUE TO UNKNOWN REASONS ON (B)(6) 2013. DOR: (B)(6) 2013. **UPDATE** ((B)(6) 2013) - PATIENT FACT SHEET WAS RECEIVED. THE PART/LOT NUMBERS HAVE BEEN UPDATED. THERE IS NO NEW INFORMATION THAT WOULD CHANGE THE OUTCOME OF THE INVESTIGATION. **UPDATE** (B)(6) 2013 - PATIENT'S MEDICAL RECORDS WERE RECEIVED. RECORDS INDICATE UPON REVISION EFFUSION OF FLUID UNDER PRESSURE, SIGNIFICANT CAPSULAR CHANGES WITH THICKENED HARDENED CAPSULE, LOOSE NECROTIC DEBRIS IN THE JOINT SPACE, ACETABULAR COMPONENT WITH NO BONE INGROWTH, AND THE TRUNNION WITH HEAVY CORROSION WERE ALL FOUND IN THE HIP JOINT. THE STEM AND SLEEVE WERE ADDED TO THE COMPLAINT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 222002 | ASR TAP SLV ADAP 12/14 -1 | SLEEVE | KWA | DEPUY INTERNATIONAL | 2543063 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |