ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 53
Report
- Report Number
- 1818910-2014-22544
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 2, 2014
- Date of Event
- July 15, 2014
- Report Date
- November 20, 2014
- Manufacturer
- DEPUY INTL., LTD. - 8010379
- Product Code
- KXA
- PMA / PMN Number
- PK040627
- Removal / Correction Number
- Z-1749/1816-2011
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- ATTORNEY
Narratives
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 THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED AT THIS TIME. SHOULD THE PRODUCT AND/OR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE RE-OPENED.
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. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THE INFORMATION WILL BE REVIEWED AND THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE RE-OPENED AS NECESSARY.
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.
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.
IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.
LITIGATION ALLEGES PAIN AND ELEVATED METAL ION LEVELS.
UPDATE REC'D 08/22/2014 - PLAINTIFF'S PRELIMINARY DISCLOSURE FORM WAS RECEIVED, WHICH IDENTIFIED LOT INFORMATION FROM PATIENT STICKER SHEET. THE COMPLAINT AND ASSOCIATED MDR'S WERE UPDATED. THERE WAS NO NEW INFORMATION THAT WOULD CHANGE THE OUTCOME OF THE INVESTIGATION. THE COMPLAINT WAS UPDATED ON: 09/03/2014.
UPDATE REC'D 11/20/2014 - MEDICAL RECORDS RECEIVED. PATIENT REVISED TO ADDRESS DISCOMFORT, A LARGE FLUID COLLECTION ON THE MRI, AND OSTEOLYSIS. UPON REVISION, DEBRIS FORMATION, GRANULOMATOUS TISSUE, LITTLE BONY INGROWTH ON THE ACETABULUM, AND CORROSION ON THE FEMORAL NECK WERE NOTED. THE STEM IS BEING ADDED TO THE COMPLAINT. THIS COMPLAINT WAS UPDATED ON: 12/16/14.
LITIGATION ALLEGES PAIN AND ELEVATED METAL ION LEVELS.UPDATE 7 AUG 2014. DER RCVD - ASR REVISION REPORTED VIA SALES REP (CONTACT DETAILS ADDED), LEFT SIDE, REASON(S) FOR REVISION : PAIN. ADDED PATIENT DEMOGRAPHICS, SURGEON DETAILS AND 3 PRODUCTS (NO LOT NUMBERS).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 387218 | ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 53 | HIP FEMORAL HEAD | KXA | DEPUY INTL., LTD. - 8010379 | 2176717 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 39 YR | Other| R |