ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 46
Report
- Report Number
- 1818910-2014-22971
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 8, 2014
- Date of Event
- June 30, 2014
- Report Date
- January 30, 2015
- Manufacturer
- DEPUY INTERNATIONAL 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
- NC, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
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 THIS INVESTIGATION CLOSED AT THIS TIME. SHOULD THE PRODUCT AND/OR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE RE-OPENED. ADDITIONAL NARRATIVE: IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.
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.
ASR REVISION REPORTED VIA SALES REP; RIGHT; REASON(S) FOR REVISION: PAIN.
UPDATE REC'D 01/30/2015- LITIGATION PAPERS RECEIVED. LITIGATION ALLEGES PAIN, METALLOSIS, METAL DEBRIS, SEVERE METAL POISONING, AND ELEVATED METAL ION LEVELS. THE STEM IS BEING ADDED BECAUSE OF ELEVATED METAL ION LEVELS. THE COMPLAINT WAS UPDATED ON: 02/05/2015.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 397974 | ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 46 | HIP FEMORAL HEAD | KWA | DEPUY INTERNATIONAL LTD.-8010379 | 2153950 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 80 YR | Required Intervention |