FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 47

MDR report key: 3141162 · Received June 3, 2013

Report

Report Number
1818910-2013-18011
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 3, 2013
Date of Event
May 19, 2014
Report Date
July 15, 2014
Manufacturer
DEPUY INTL., LTD. - 8010379
Product Code
KWA
PMA / PMN Number
PK040627
Removal / Correction Number
Z-1749/1816-2011
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, 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 INVESTIGATION CLOSED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

LITIGATION PAPERS ALLEGES PAIN, DIFFICULTY AMBULATING, AND EXCESSIVE LEVELS OF CHROMIUM AND COBALT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

UPDATE REC'D 7/15/2014 - MEDICAL RECORDS RECEIVED. UPON REVISION, METALLOSIS MATERIAL AND CORROSION ON THE TRUNNION, A LARGE PSEUDOTUMOR, AND LOSS OF THE ANTERIOR WALL OF THE ACETABULUM WERE NOTED. THE STEM AND SLEEVE ARE BEING ADDED TO THE COMPLAINT. THE STEM REMAINED IN SITU. UPDATE REC'D: 9/15/2014 CLINICAL REPORT RECEIVED. PATIENT EXPERIENCED INFECTION AND INFLAMMATION. PART/LOT INFORMATION PROVIDED. THIS COMPLAINT WAS UPDATED ON: 10/02/2014.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
243200 ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 47 FEMORAL HEAD KWA DEPUY INTL., LTD. - 8010379 2764862

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 72 YR Other