FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 47

MDR report key: 3127243 · Received May 23, 2013

Report

Report Number
1818910-2013-05420
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 23, 2013
Date of Event
February 3, 2015
Report Date
April 7, 2015
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
AL, 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. 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. NOT RECEIVED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE. DEPUY STILL CONSIDERS THIS INVESTIGATION CLOSED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

LITIGATION PAPERS STATE AFTER IMPLANT OF THE DEVICE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN AND DISCOMFORT. UPDATE: (B)(6) 2012. PLAINTIFF'S FACT SHEET (PFS) RECEIVED (B)(6) 2012. CHANGED UNK ASR HIP TO ASR CUP ADDED FEMORAL HEAD.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

UPDATE REC'D 4/7/2015- MEDICAL RECORDS RECEIVED FROM LEGAL. DOR PROVIDED. PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS A CYST. UPON REVISION, GRANULOMATOUS TISSUE AND OSTEOLYSIS WERE NOTED. THE INFORMATION RECEIVED DOES NOT CHANGE THE MDR DECISION. THIS COMPLAINT WAS UPDATED ON 04/16/15.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
228754 ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 47 FEMORAL HEAD HIP IMPLANT KWA DEPUY INTERNATIONAL 2718272

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 64 YR Other| R