FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ASR ACETABULAR CUPS 54

MDR report key: 3930979 · Received July 13, 2014

Report

Report Number
1818910-2014-23236
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 13, 2014
Date of Event
July 7, 2014
Report Date
January 26, 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
SC, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

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

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

ASR REVISION, ASR XL, RIGHT, REASON(S) FOR REVISION : ELEVATED COCR LEVELS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

UPDATE REC'D 01/26/2015- LITIGATION PAPERS RECEIVED. LITIGATION ALLEGES PAIN, DISCOMFORT, AND ELEVATED METAL ION LEVELS. THE DOB WAS PROVIDED. THE EXISTING MDR DECISION HAS BEEN REVERSED AND THE SLEEVE HAS BEEN REPORTED. THE STEM IS BEING ADDED BECAUSE OF ELEVATED METAL ION LEVELS. THE COMPLAINT WAS UPDATED ON: 02/03/2015

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
409015 ASR ACETABULAR CUPS 54 HIP ACETABULAR CUP KWA DEPUY INTERNATIONAL LTD.-8010379 2924842

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 52 YR Required Intervention