FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN DEPUY ASR FEMORAL HEAD

MDR report key: 3925171 · Received July 10, 2014

Report

Report Number
1818910-2014-23064
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 10, 2014
Date of Event
January 20, 2014
Report Date
June 23, 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
US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT CONTACTED DEPUY AS A RESULT OF THE ASR RECALL TO INITIATE A CLAIM. MEDICAL RECORDS WERE OBTAINED. UPON REVISION, YELLOW FLUID, DARK STAINED TISSUE, CORROSION ON THE TRUNNION, DARK DEBRIS FILLING THE BACK OF THE ACETABULAR CUP, AND MINIMAL BONY INGROWTH INTO THE ACETABULAR CUP WERE NOTED. THE STEM REMAINED IN SITU.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
404571 UNKNOWN DEPUY ASR FEMORAL HEAD HIP FEMORAL HEAD KWA DEPUY INTL., LTD. - 8010379 UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 66 YR Required Intervention