FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 49

MDR report key: 3771426 · Received April 24, 2014

Report

Report Number
1818910-2014-17450
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 24, 2014
Date of Event
April 1, 2014
Report Date
April 1, 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
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

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. 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 THIS 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

SALES REP REPORTED REVISION SURGERY. PATIENT HAS BEEN REVISED TO ADDRESS METALLOSIS. LITIGATION ALSO RECEIVED. LITIGATION ALLEGES PAIN AND DISCOMFORT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
249228 ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 49 HIP FEMORAL HEAD KWA DEPUY INTL., LTD - 8010379 2090372

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 74 YR Required Intervention