UNKNOWN DEPUY ASR ACETABULAR CUP
Report
- Report Number
- 1818910-2014-22545
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 2, 2014
- Report Date
- June 10, 2014
- Manufacturer
- DEPUY INTL., LTD. - 8010379
- Product Code
- KWA
- Removal / Correction Number
- Z-1749/1816-2011
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PA, 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.
DEPUY STILL 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.(B)(4). DEPUY STILL CONSIDERS THIS INVESTIGATION CLOSED.
UPDATE REC'D 11/03/2016. AMENDED SUPPLEMENTAL RECEIVED STATING PATIENT HAS BEEN REVISED. THERE IS NO NEW INFORMATION THAT WOULD CHANGE THE EXITING MDR DECISION.
LITIGATION ALLEGES DAMAGE TO THE TISSUE AND STRUCTURE OF THE HIP, SYNOVITIS, MECHANICAL COMPLICATIONS, HYPERACTIVE SYNOVIUM, BURSAL AND JOINT SCARRING, CHROMIUM AND COBALT TOXICITY, PAIN, AND DISFIGUREMENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 386401 | UNKNOWN DEPUY ASR ACETABULAR CUP | HIP ACETABULAR CUP | KWA | DEPUY INTL., LTD. - 8010379 | UNKNOWN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |