ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 51
Report
- Report Number
- 1818910-2013-04471
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 21, 2013
- Date of Event
- October 22, 2014
- Report Date
- January 26, 2015
- Manufacturer
- DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. 1818910
- Product Code
- KWA
- PMA / PMN Number
- K040627
- Removal / Correction Number
- Z-1749/1816-2011
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WI, 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.
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.
PRODUCT COMPLAINT # (B)(4). INVESTIGATION SUMMARY ==> 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. THE INVESTIGATION REGARDING THE ROOT CAUSE(S) AND/OR CORRECTIVE ACTIONS WAS CONDUCTED UNDER MDD CAPA-(B)(4). ONGOING POST MARKET SURVEILLANCE IS CONDUCTED PER OUR PROCEDURES FOR THIS PRODUCT. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.
LITIGATION PAPERS ALLEGE: PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH A DEPUY ASR HIP IMPLANT ON HIS RIGHT SIDE ON OR ABOUT (B)(6) 2006. PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH A DEPUY ASR HIP IMPLANT ON HIS LEFT SIDE ON OR ABOUT (B)(6) 2007. PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN. PATIENT WILL BE HAVING THE LEFT ASR HIP EXPLANTED ON OR ABOUT (B)(6) 2011, BUT HAS NOT YET SCHEDULED AN EXPLANTATION OF THE RIGHT ASR HIP IMPLANT.
UPDATE REC¿D (B)(6) 2015 - MEDICAL RECORDS RECEIVED. PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS LEFT HIP PAIN, A PSEUDOTUMOR AND ELEVATED METAL ION LEVELS. UPON REVISION, TRUNNIONOSIS, BLACK DEBRIS, ACETABULAR CUP LOOSENING, ADVERSE LOCAL TISSUE REACTION AND CLEAR TANNISH FLUID WERE NOTED. THE STEM AND SLEEVE ARE BEING ADDED TO THE COMPLAINT. THIS COMPLAINT WAS UPDATED ON: (B)(6) 2015.
COMPLAINT DESCRIPTION: NEW (B)(4) RECORD CREATED IN ORDER TO UPDATE (B)(4) COMPLAINT NUMBER (B)(4). REASON FOR ORIGINAL COMPLAINT ¿ LITIGATION PAPERS ALLEGE: PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH A DEPUY ASR HIP IMPLANT ON HIS LEFT SIDE ON OR ABOUT (B)(6) 2007. PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN. PATIENT WILL BE HAVING THE LEFT ASR HIP EXPLANTED ON OR ABOUT (B)(6) 2011, BUT HAS NOT YET SCHEDULED AN EXPLANTATION OF THE RIGHT ASR HIP IMPLANT. UPDATE** 07/11/2011: PLAINTIFF'S PRELIMINARY DISCLOSURE (PPD) FORMS, IMPLANT STICKERS AND MEDICAL RECORDS RECEIVED WHICH IDENTIFIED PART/LOT INFORMATION AND DATE OF IMPLANT. COMPLAINT FILE AND PRODUCTS UPDATED, FEMORAL HEADS ADDED, MDR DECISION TREES COMPLETED AND THE APPROPRIATE MDRS FILED. THE DOCUMENTS HAVE BEEN ATTACHED TO THE FILE. THERE IS NO NEW INFORMATION THAT WOULD CHANGE THE OUTCOME OF THE INVESTIGATION. UPDATE REC¿D 1/26/2015 - MEDICAL RECORDS RECEIVED. PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS LEFT HIP PAIN, A PSEUDOTUMOR AND ELEVATED METAL ION LEVELS. UPON REVISION, TRUNNIONOSIS, BLACK DEBRIS, ACETABULAR CUP LOOSENING, ADVERSE LOCAL TISSUE REACTION AND CLEAR TANNISH FLUID WERE NOTED. THE STEM AND SLEEVE ARE BEING ADDED TO THE COMPLAINT. THIS COMPLAINT WAS UPDATED ON: 02/18/2015.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 282587 | ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 51 | FEMORAL HEAD HIP IMPLANT | KWA | DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. 1818910 | 2153760 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 61 YR | Required Intervention |