FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 49

MDR report key: 3241746 · Received July 22, 2013

Report

Report Number
1818910-2013-21846
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 22, 2013
Date of Event
July 18, 2013
Report Date
July 18, 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
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. 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

AGE/ DATE OF BIRTH: (B)(6)/ (B)(6) 1953. DATE RECEIVED BY MFR: 2/18/2016. UPDATE 2/18/16 MEDICAL RECORDS RECEIVED. MEDICAL RECORDS REVIEWED FOR MDR REPORTABILITY. DOI AND DOR UPDATED. STICKER SHEET FOR COMPONENTS RECEIVED. REVISION SURGICAL REPORT NOTED PATIENT WITH CLOUDY JOINT FLUID, NO METALLOSIS AND NO PSEUDOTUMORS. TAPER SLEEVE AND STEM ADDED FOR ALLEGATION OF ELEVATED METAL IONS WITHOUT LAB RESULTS. PART/LOT UPDATED. THE COMPLAINT WAS UPDATED ON: MAR 4, 2016 . BRAND NAME: ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 49. COMMON DEVICE NAME: FDA CODE: 87KWA. PART NUMBER: 999890249. LOT NUMBER: 2616104. (B)(5). PMA/510(K): K040627. DATE RECEIVED BY MFR: 5/1/2008. (B)(4). DEPUY CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED AT THIS TIME. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THE INFORMATION WILL BE REVIEWED AND THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE RE-OPENED AS NECESSARY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

LITIGATION RECEIVED ALLEGING THAT THE PATIENT SUFFERS FROM PAIN, DISCOMFORT, THE FORMATION OF METALLOSIS AND PSEUDOTUMORS WHICH HAVE DAMAGED BONE AND TISSUE SURROUNDING THE IMPLANTS. ALSO ALLEGED IS STIFFNESS, INFLAMMATION, LACK OF MOBILITY, AND CHROMIUM COBALT METAL TOXICITY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

UPDATE 2/18/16 MEDICAL RECORDS RECEIVED. MEDICAL RECORDS REVIEWED FOR MDR REPORTABILITY. DOI AND DOR UPDATED. STICKER SHEET FOR COMPONENTS RECEIVED. REVISION SURGICAL REPORT NOTED PATIENT WITH CLOUDY JOINT FLUID, NO METALLOSIS AND NO PSEUDOTUMORS. TAPER SLEEVE AND STEM ADDED FOR ALLEGATION OF ELEVATED METAL IONS WITHOUT LAB RESULTS. PART/LOT UPDATED. THE COMPLAINT WAS UPDATED ON: MAR 4, 2016.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
340227 ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 49 FEMORAL HEAD KWA DEPUY INTL., LTD. - 8010379 2616104

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 62 YR Other