FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN DEPUY ASR FEMORAL HEAD

MDR report key: 3211747 · Received July 8, 2013

Report

Report Number
1818910-2013-20679
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 8, 2013
Date of Event
July 5, 2013
Report Date
July 5, 2013
Manufacturer
DEPUY INTL., LTD. - 8010379
Product Code
KXA
Removal / Correction Number
Z-1749/1816-2011
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AL, 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 RECEIVED ALLEGING THAT THE PAPER SUFFERS FROM PAIN, AND EXCESSIVE LEVELS OF COBALT CHROMIUM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
311004 UNKNOWN DEPUY ASR FEMORAL HEAD FEMORAL HEAD KXA DEPUY INTL., LTD. - 8010379 UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 50 YR Other