FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNK DEPUY ASR ACETABULAR CUP

MDR report key: 3140999 · Received June 3, 2013

Report

Report Number
1818910-2013-17980
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 3, 2013
Date of Event
May 22, 2013
Report Date
December 17, 2015
Manufacturer
DEPUY INTL., LTD. - 8010379
Product Code
KWA
Removal / Correction Number
Z-1749/1816-2011
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, 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.

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 CASE CLOSED TO CAPA.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

LITIGATION PAPERS ALLEGE PATIENT HAD PAIN AND HIGH CONCENTRATIONS OF VARIOUS METALLIC ELEMENTS IN THE BLOOD.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

**UPDATE-- 12/17/2015- DOR RECEIVED. THE COMPLAINT AND ASSOCIATED MDRS WERE UPDATED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
245092 UNK DEPUY ASR ACETABULAR CUP ACETABULAR CUP KWA DEPUY INTL., LTD. - 8010379 UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other