FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN DEPUY ASR ACETABULAR CUP

MDR report key: 3924471 · Received July 9, 2014

Report

Report Number
1818910-2014-23056
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 9, 2014
Date of Event
August 5, 2014
Report Date
February 10, 2015
Manufacturer
DEPUY INTL., LTD. - 8010379
Product Code
KWA
Removal / Correction Number
Z-1749/1816-2011
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL NARRATIVE: IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 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. 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 (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

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

LITIGATION ALLEGES ELEVATED METAL ION LEVELS, PERMANENT INJURIES, AND PAIN.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

UPDATE REC¿D 2/10/2015 - MEDICAL RECORDS RECEIVED. UPON REVISION, A LARGE DEEP BROWN TO BLACK COLORED EFFUSION, AND IRREGULAR APPEARING AND STAINED BURSA WERE NOTED. THE STEM AND SLEEVE ARE BEING ADDED FOR ELEVATED METAL ION LEVELS. THE STEM REMAINED IN SITU. THIS COMPLAINT WAS UPDATED ON: 03/03/2015.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
401099 UNKNOWN DEPUY ASR ACETABULAR CUP HIP ACETABULAR CUP KWA DEPUY INTL., LTD. - 8010379 UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 56 YR Other| R