BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

    ASR ACETABULAR CUPS 50

    MDR report key: 4091001 · Received September 16, 2014

    Report

    Report Number
    1818910-2014-28101
    Event Type
    Injury
    Date Received
    September 16, 2014
    Date of Event
    August 29, 2014
    Report Date
    December 10, 2014
    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
    CO, 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. (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.

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

    Description of Event or Problem · 1

    UPDATE REC'D 12/10/2014- LITIGATION PAPERS RECEIVED. LITIGATION ALLEGES PAIN, DISCOMFORT, FLUID ABNORMALITIES, DECREASED RANGE OF MOTION. MUSCLE MASS DETERIORATION OF SOFT TISSUE, AND ELEVATED METAL ION LEVELS. THE DOB WAS PROVIDED. THE STEM IS BEING ADDED BECAUSE OF ELEVATED METAL ION LEVELS. THE COMPLAINT WAS UPDATED ON: 01/27/2014.

    Devices

    Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
    570978 ASR ACETABULAR CUPS 50 HIP ACETABULAR CUP KWA DEPUY INTERNATIONAL LTD.-8010379 2467411

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1 73 YR Required Intervention