FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 53

MDR report key: 3223261 · Received July 12, 2013

Report

Report Number
1818910-2013-21040
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 12, 2013
Date of Event
July 9, 2013
Report Date
August 15, 2013
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
AL, US
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEPUY STILL CONSIDERS THIS COMPLAINT CLOSED.

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

UPDATE: (B)(4) 2013 - THE SALES REP HAS REPORTED THE REVISION SURGERY. PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS PAIN. PART AND LOT INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

LITIGATION PAPERS RECEIVED ALLEGING THAT THE PATIENT SUFFERS FROM COBALT AND/OR CHROMIUM POISONING, AND CONSTANT PAIN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
321746 ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 53 FEMORAL HEAD KWA DEPUY INTL., LTD. - 8010379 2758635

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 77 YR Other