FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ASR ACETABULAR CUPS 58

MDR report key: 3173884 · Received June 17, 2013

Report

Report Number
1818910-2013-19070
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 17, 2013
Date of Event
November 5, 2018
Report Date
September 26, 2014
Manufacturer
DEPUY INTERNATIONAL 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
FL, 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.(B)(4). DEPUY STILL CONSIDERS THIS INVESTIGATION CLOSED.(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

LITIGATION ALLEGES THAT THE PATIENT SUFFERS FROM PAIN, DISCOMFORT, SORENESS, MALAISE, SWELLING, AND IMMOBILIZATION. ALSO ALLEGED ACUTE LOCALIZED DAMAGE TO TISSUE AND/OR BONE SURROUNDING THE ACETABULUM AND SYSTEMIC INJURIES. PLUS EXCESSIVE LEVELS OF CHROMIUM AND COBALT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

UPDATE REC'D 09/26/2014- PLAINTIFF'S PRELIMINARY DISCLOSURE FORM WAS RECEIVED, WHICH IDENTIFIED PART/LOT INFORMATION FROM PATIENT STICKER SHEET. THE COMPLAINT AND ASSOCIATED MDRS WERE UPDATED. THERE WAS NO NEW INFORMATION THAT WOULD CHANGE THE OUTCOME OF THE INVESTIGATION. THE COMPLAINT WAS UPDATED ON: 10/13/2014.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
274399 ASR ACETABULAR CUPS 58 ACETABULAR CUP KWA DEPUY INTERNATIONAL LTD - 8010379 2463130

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 65 YR Other