FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 49

MDR report key: 3790951 · Received May 5, 2014

Report

Report Number
1818910-2014-18125
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 5, 2014
Date of Event
April 25, 2014
Report Date
June 18, 2014
Manufacturer
DEPUY INTERNATIONAL 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
IL, 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. 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. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.

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.(B)(4). DEPUY STILL CONSIDERS THIS INVESTIGATION CLOSED.

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. CORRECTED INFORMATION DATE OF REPORT, DATE RECEIVED BY MANUFACTURER. DEPUY STILL CONSIDERS THIS INVESTIGATION CLOSED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

UPDATE REC'D 6/18/2014 - LITIGATION RECEIVED. LITIGATION ALLEGES SERIOUS INJURY. THERE IS NO NEW ADDITIONAL INFORMATION THAT WOULD AFFECT THE INVESTIGATION. THIS COMPLAINT WAS UPDATED ON: 07/07/2014.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ASR REVISION REPORTED BY SALES, RIGHT HIP, REASON FOR REVISION - PAIN / METALLOSIS / FLUID. PATIENT IS BILATERAL. SEE (B)(4) FOR LEFT HIP.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
266584 ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 49 HIP FEMORAL HEAD KWA DEPUY INTERNATIONAL LTD.-8010379 2774558

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 58 YR Required Intervention