FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ASR ACETABULAR CUPS 54

MDR report key: 3260626 · Received August 1, 2013

Report

Report Number
1818910-2013-22803
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 1, 2013
Date of Event
July 31, 2013
Report Date
January 20, 2014
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
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEPUY STILL CONSIDERS THIS INVESTIGATION CLOSED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

UPDATE: (B)(6) 2014 - MEDICAL RECORDS RECEIVED. PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS METALLOSIS, SYNOVITIS, CLOUDY FLUID, CORROSION BETWEEN THE HEAD AND STEM, AND NO BONE INGROWTH ON THE ACETABULAR CUP. THE STEM AND SLEEVE ARE BEING ADDED TO THE COMPLAINT. THIS COMPLAINT WAS UPDATED ON: (B)(6) 2014.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT UNDERWENT REVISION PROCEDURE DUE TO UNKNOWN REASONS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

**UPDATE** (B)(4) 2013 - LITIGATION PAPERS RECEIVED. LITIGATION ALLEGES PAIN, INJURY TO THE BODY AND EXTREMITIES AND ELEVATED METAL ION LEVELS. THERE IS NO NEW ADDITIONAL INFORMATION THAT WOULD AFFECT THE INVESTIGATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
360430 ASR ACETABULAR CUPS 54 ACETABULAR CUP KWA DEPUY INTL., LTD. - 8010379 2293541

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 48 YR Required Intervention