TRI-LOCK TI 11.3 LAT OFFSET
Report
- Report Number
- 1818910-2014-31396
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 6, 2014
- Date of Event
- March 19, 2014
- Report Date
- November 3, 2014
- Manufacturer
- DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. - 1818910
- Product Code
- KWA
- PMA / PMN Number
- PK073570
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- ATTORNEY
Narratives
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. DEPUY CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED AT THIS TIME. SHOULD THE PRODUCT AND/OR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE RE-OPENED. UDI: UNAVAILABLE. SEE SECTION D FOR ANY PRODUCT INFORMATION RECEIVED. THIS COMPLAINT IS THE SUBJECT OF LITIGATION OR A LEGAL CLAIM AND CURRENTLY COMPLETE PRODUCT DETAIL IS NOT AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.
IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE. DEPUY STILL CONSIDERS THIS INVESTIGATION CLOSED. (B)(4).
UPDATE REC¿D 11/03/2014 - PLAINTIFF¿S PRELIMINARY DISCLOSURE FORM WAS RECEIVED, WHICH IDENTIFIED PART/LOT WAS IDENTIFIED FROM PATIENT STICKER SHEET FOR SECOND HEAD. THE COMPLAINT AND ASSOCIATED MDRS WERE UPDATED. THERE WAS NO NEW INFORMATION THAT WOULD CHANGE THE OUTCOME OF THE INVESTIGATION. THE COMPLAINT WAS UPDATED ON: 12/02/2014.
LEGAL CLAIM RECEIVED. UPDATE REC'D (B)(4) 2014- LITIGATION PAPERS RECEIVED. LITIGATION ALLEGES PAIN, POPPING, GRINDING, DIFFICULTY WALKING, ELEVATED METAL ION LEVELS, ACETABULAR LOOSENING, ACETABULAR FRACTURE, EXTENSIVE OSTEOLYSIS, METALLIC STAINING FLUID, PSEUDOCAPSULE, AND CORROSION. THE DOI WAS PROVIDED. THERE IS NO NEW ADDITIONAL INFORMATION THAT WOULD AFFECT THE INVESTIGATION. THE COMPLAINT WAS UPDATED ON: (B)(4) 2014.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 712693 | TRI-LOCK TI 11.3 LAT OFFSET | HIP FEMORAL STEM/SLEEVE | KWA | DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. - 1818910 | ZN3FWB000 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 57 YR |