FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN DEPUY ASR ACETABULAR CUP

MDR report key: 3962269 · Received July 28, 2014

Report

Report Number
1818910-2014-24300
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 28, 2014
Date of Event
July 7, 2014
Report Date
February 6, 2015
Manufacturer
DEPUY INTERNATIONAL LTD.-8010379
Product Code
KWA
PMA / PMN Number
PUNKNOWN
Removal / Correction Number
Z-1749/1816-2011
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEPUY STILL CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED.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.

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. (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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ASR REVISION REPORTED VIA SALES REP; ASR XL; LEFT; REASON(S) FOR REVISION ; PAIN / ELEVATED ION LEVELS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

UPDATE REC'D 02/06/2015- LITIGATION PAPERS RECEIVED. LITIGATION PAPERS ALLEGE PAIN AND EXCESSIVE METAL ION LEVELS. THE DOB & DOI WERE PROVIDED. THE STEM IS BEING ADDED BECAUSE OF ELEVATED METAL ION LEVELS. THE COMPLAINT WAS UPDATED ON: 02/18/2015.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
439221 UNKNOWN DEPUY ASR ACETABULAR CUP HIP ACETABULAR CUP KWA DEPUY INTERNATIONAL LTD.-8010379 UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 65 YR Required Intervention