FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ASR ACETABULAR CUPS 60

MDR report key: 3241923 · Received July 22, 2013

Report

Report Number
1818910-2013-21866
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
OR, 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. (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 PATIENT SUFFERS FROM INJURY TO THE BONES, MUSCLES, TENDONS, VESSELS, NERVES, AND OTHER TISSUES OF THE HIP, PELVIS AND LEFT LEG. ALSO ALLEGED ELEVATED BLOOD SERUM LEVELS OF CHROMIUM AND COBALT, AND PAIN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
341812 ASR ACETABULAR CUPS 60 ACETABULAR CUP KWA DEPUY INTL., LTD. - 8010379 2158472

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 75 YR Other