FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 53

MDR report key: 3910664 · Received July 2, 2014

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

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 THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED AT THIS TIME. SHOULD THE PRODUCT AND/OR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE RE-OPENED.

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. 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.

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. 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. 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

LITIGATION ALLEGES PAIN AND ELEVATED METAL ION LEVELS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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