ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 49
Report
- Report Number
- 1818910-2015-34408
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 4, 2015
- Date of Event
- October 22, 2015
- Report Date
- October 22, 2015
- 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
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THIS COMPLAINT IS STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION. DEPUY WILL NOTIFY THE FDA OF THE RESULTS OF THIS INVESTIGATION ONCE IT HAS BEEN COMPLETED. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.
DEPUY CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED AT THIS TIME. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THE INFORMATION WILL BE REVIEWED AND THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE RE-OPENED AS NECESSARY.
UPDATE REC'D 1/14/2016: LITIGAITON PAPERS RECEIVED. PART/LOT WILL BE UPDATED. THIS COMPLAINT WAS UPDATED ON: 1/21/2016. ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 49. FDA CODE KWA. PART NUMBER: 999890249. LOT NUMBER:2970480. MFR RECEIVE DATE: 7/27/2009. DEPUY CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED AT THIS TIME. SHOULD THE PRODUCT AND/OR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE RE-OPENED.
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. WWCAPA (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.
PATIENT WAS REVISED DUE TO SKIN RASH WITH ELEVATED CHROMIUM LEVELS.
UPDATE 12/23/2015: LITIGATION PAPERS RECEIVED. IN ADDITION TO WHAT THE PATIENT WAS REVISED FOR, THE PATIENT ALSO ALLEGES PAIN, STIFFNESS, AND WEAKNESS. A DOI WAS PROVIDED. THERE IS NO NEW INFORMATION THAT WOULD CHANGE THE EXISTING INVESIGATION. THIS COMPLAINT WAS UPDATED ON: 1/8/2016.
UPDATE REC'D 1/14/2016: LITIGAITON PAPERS RECEIVED. PART/LOT WILL BE UPDATED.THIS COMPLAINT WAS UPDATED ON: 1/21/2016.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 731578 | ASR UNI FEMORAL IMPL SIZE 49 | HIP FEMORAL HEAD | KWA | DEPUY INTL.,LTD 8010379 | 2970480 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 52 YR | Required Intervention |