FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ADAPTER SLEEVES 12/14 +2

MDR report key: 4241942 · Received November 10, 2014

Report

Report Number
1818910-2014-31487
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 10, 2014
Date of Event
September 4, 2014
Report Date
November 13, 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
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY

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. (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

ADDITIONAL NARRATIVE: 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

LITIGATION ALLEGES PAIN, STIFFNESS, DISCOMFORT, EXCESSIVE LEVELS OF CHROMIUM AND COBALT AND WEAKNESS. UPDATE DER RCVD. ADDED DOR, SURGEON, SALES REP INFO AND PATIENT AGE. ADDED LOOSENING (CUP) AND OSTEOLYSIS TO REASONS FOR REVISION. ADDED SLEEVE AND UNKNOWN STEM AS LOT NUMBER PROVIDED FOR STEM IS INCORRECT/INCOMPATIBLE. UPDATE REC¿D 10/17/2014 - PLAINTIFF¿S PRELIMINARY DISCLOSURE FORM WAS RECEIVED, WHICH IDENTIFIED DOB INFORMATION. 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: 11/10/2014.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

UPDATE REC¿D 11/13/2014 - MEDICAL RECORDS RECEIVED. UPON REVISION, BLACK STAINED SYNOVIAL FLUID, TROCHANTERIC BURSITIS, METALLOSIS, GRANULOMATOUS TISSUE, CYSTIC REGIONS IN THE ACETABULUM, AND CORROSION WERE NOTED. THE INFORMATION RECEIVED DOES NOT CHANGE THE MDR DECISION. THIS COMPLAINT WAS UPDATED ON: 12/05/2015.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
723958 ADAPTER SLEEVES 12/14 +2 HIP FEMORAL STEM/SLEEVE KWA DEPUY INTL., LTD. - 8010379 2601800

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 62 YR Required Intervention