FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 45

MDR report key: 3954218 · Received July 24, 2014

Report

Report Number
1818910-2014-24122
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 24, 2014
Date of Event
July 14, 2014
Report Date
August 4, 2014
Manufacturer
DEPUY INTL., 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
DE, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

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.

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

SALES REP REPORTED REVISION SURGERY. XRAY AND PHOTOS PROVIDED. PATIENT HAS BEEN REVISED TO ADDRESS PAIN AND ELEVATED METAL ION LEVELS. UPON REVISION, CORROSION WAS FOUND ON THE HEAD AND SLEEVE. THE STEM WAS CLEANED AND REMAINED IN SITU. CERAMIC HEAD PLACED ON STEM. THE COMPLAINT WAS UPDATED ON: (B)(6) 2014.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

UPDATE REC'D 8/4/2014- MAUDE REPORT 1821196486-2014-0002 RECEIVED. REPORT INDICATES PATIENT SUFFERED FROM SYNOVITIS, METALLOSIS WITH GRANULATION TISSUE, DISCOMFORT AND SWELLING. THERE IS NO NEW ADDITIONAL INFORMATION THAT WOULD AFFECT THE INVESTIGATION. THIS COMPLAINT WAS UPDATED ON: 08/07/2014.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
433686 ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 45 HIP FEMORAL HEAD KWA DEPUY INTL., LTD. - 8010379 2850172

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 57 YR Required Intervention