FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 46

MDR report key: 3822119 · Received May 20, 2014

Report

Report Number
1818910-2014-19146
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 20, 2014
Date of Event
March 27, 2014
Report Date
April 22, 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
LA, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL NARRATIVE: 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. (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

SALES REP REPORTED REVISION SURGERY. PATIENT HAS BEEN REVISED TO ADDRESS ACETABULAR CUP LOOSENING. UPDATE REC¿D (B)(4) 2014 - LITIGATION RECEIVED. LITIGATION ALLEGES GRINDING, METAL FLAKES IN AND AROUND THE SOCKET, FLUID, PAIN, SWELLING, LIMITED RANGE OF MOTION, AND ELEVATED METAL ION LEVELS. INVOICE WAS LOCATED WHICH IDENTIFIED DOI AND PART/LOT. THE FEMORAL HEAD IS NOW REPORTABLE. THIS COMPLAINT WAS UPDATED ON: (B)(4) 2014.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
300529 ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 46 HIP FEMORAL HEAD KWA DEPUY INTL., LTD. - 8010379 2906187

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 63 YR Required Intervention