ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 43
Report
- Report Number
- 1818910-2013-18096
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 3, 2013
- Date of Event
- December 22, 2014
- Report Date
- February 5, 2015
- 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
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 MADE WAS FOR THE COMPLETED ADDRESS AND DEPUY STILL CONSIDERS THIS CASE CLOSED.
DEPUY CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED AT THIS TIME. SHOULD THE PRODUCT AND/OR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE RE-OPENED.
IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.DEPUY STILL CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED.(B)(4)
LITIGATION PAPERS ALLEGED THAT THE PATIENT SUFFERS FROM PAIN, POPPING AND GRINDING, RASH THAT CONTINUES TO COME AND GO AT THE INCISION SITE, AND ELEVATED METAL ION LEVELS.
UPDATE REC'D 2/5/2015 - MEDICAL RECORDS RECEIVED. UPON REVISION, FLUID, METALLOSIS, AND DARK STAINED TISSUE WERE NOTED. THE INFORMATION RECEIVED DOES NOT CHANGE THE MDR DECISION.
LITIGATION PAPERS ALLEGED THAT THE PATIENT SUFFERS FROM PAIN, POPPING AND GRINDING, RASH THAT CONTINUES TO COME AND GO AT THE INCISION SITE, AND ELEVATED METAL ION LEVELS.UPDATE DER RCVD - UPDATED DOR, SALES REP AND SURGEON DETAILS AND UPDATED HEAD AND CUP DETAILS AND ADDED STEM AND SLEEVE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 243572 | ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 43 | HIP FEMORAL HEAD | KWA | DEPUY INTL., LTD. - 8010379 | 2192976 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 58 YR | Other| R |