FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 47

MDR report key: 3163303 · Received June 11, 2013

Report

Report Number
1818910-2013-05517
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 11, 2013
Report Date
September 22, 2011
Manufacturer
DEPUY INTERNATIONAL
Product Code
KWA
Removal / Correction Number
Z-1749/1816-2011
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, 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. (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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

LITIGATION PAPERS ALLEGE: PAIN AND DISCOMFORT IN HIS HIP. IT BECAME INCREASINGLY PAINFUL FOR HIM TO WALK, TO MOVE HIS LEGS, AND TO RISE FROM A SEATED POSITION. WILL REQUIRE REVISION SURGERY IN THE FUTURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
263737 ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 47 FEMORAL HEAD HIP IMPLANT KWA DEPUY INTERNATIONAL 2706357

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other