FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ASR ACETABULAR CUPS 48

MDR report key: 3870820 · Received June 12, 2014

Report

Report Number
1818910-2014-20915
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 12, 2014
Date of Event
September 23, 2013
Report Date
May 19, 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
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

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 WWCAPA (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

PATIENT WAS REVISED DUE TO THE RECALL. LEGAL CLAIM RECEIVED (B)(6) 2014. UPDATE REC¿D (B)(6) 2014 - LITIGATION RECEIVED WHICH MAKES EVENT REPORTABLE. LITIGATION ALLEGES PAIN DUE TO ASR FAILURE AND DISLOCATIONS AFTER THE REVISION SURGERY, WHICH PROMPTED FURTHER REVISIONS AND RESULTED IN INFECTION. THE CUP AND HEAD ARE NOW BEING REPORTED. THIS COMPLAINT WAS UPDATED ON: (B)(6) 2014.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
347647 ASR ACETABULAR CUPS 48 HIP ACETABULAR CUP KWA DEPUY INTL., LTD. - 8010379 2064568

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 62 YR Required Intervention