FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ASR ACETABULAR CUPS 54

MDR report key: 8315237 · Received February 7, 2019

Report

Report Number
1818910-2019-83534
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 7, 2019
Date of Event
June 21, 2018
Report Date
January 15, 2019
Manufacturer
DEPUY INTERNATIONAL LTD. 8010379
Product Code
KWA
PMA / PMN Number
K040627
Removal / Correction Number
Z-1749/1816-2011
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

PRODUCT COMPLAINT #: (B)(4). DEPUY SYNTHES IS SUBMITTING THIS REPORT PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF 21 CFR, PART 803. THIS REPORT MAY BE BASED ON INFORMATION WHICH DEPUY SYNTHES HAS NOT BEEN ABLE TO INVESTIGATE OR VERIFY PRIOR TO THE REQUIRED REPORTING DATE. THIS REPORT DOES NOT REFLECT A CONCLUSION BY FDA, DEPUY SYNTHES OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE REPORT CONSTITUTES AN ADMISSION THAT THE DEVICE, DEPUY SYNTHES, OR ITS EMPLOYEES CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE POTENTIAL EVENT DESCRIBED IN THIS REPORT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

DEPUY SYNTHES IS SUBMITTING THIS REPORT PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF 21 CFR, PART 803. THIS REPORT MAY BE BASED ON INFORMATION WHICH DEPUY SYNTHES HAS NOT BEEN ABLE TO INVESTIGATE OR VERIFY PRIOR TO THE REQUIRED REPORTING DATE. THIS REPORT DOES NOT REFLECT A CONCLUSION BY FDA, DEPUY SYNTHES OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE REPORT CONSTITUTES AN ADMISSION THAT THE DEVICE, DEPUY SYNTHES, OR ITS EMPLOYEES CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE POTENTIAL EVENT DESCRIBED IN THIS REPORT. PRODUCT COMPLAINT # (B)(4). THIS HIP REPLACEMENT PLATFORM WAS VOLUNTARILY RECALLED FROM THE MARKET AND THE PRODUCT CODES ARE NOW CONSIDERED INACTIVE. FURTHER INVESTIGATION OF THIS INDIVIDUAL INCIDENT WILL NOT BE UNDERTAKEN. DEPUY CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THE INFORMATION WILL BE REVIEWED, AND THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE RE-OPENED AS NECESSARY. DEVICE HISTORY LOT = NULL. DEVICE HISTORY BATCH =NULL. DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW = NULL. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH , A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH, WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

PRODUCT COMPLAINT # (B)(4). DEPUY SYNTHES IS SUBMITTING THIS REPORT PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF 21 CFR, PART 803. THIS REPORT MAY BE BASED ON INFORMATION WHICH DEPUY SYNTHES HAS NOT BEEN ABLE TO INVESTIGATE OR VERIFY PRIOR TO THE REQUIRED REPORTING DATE. THIS REPORT DOES NOT REFLECT A CONCLUSION BY FDA, DEPUY SYNTHES OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE REPORT CONSTITUTES AN ADMISSION THAT THE DEVICE, DEPUY SYNTHES, OR ITS EMPLOYEES CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE POTENTIAL EVENT DESCRIBED IN THIS REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

AFTER REVIEW OF MEDICAL RECORD, THE PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS PAIN, ELEVATED METAL LEVELS AND OSTEOLYSIS. REVISION NOTES REPORTED THAT ACETABULAR COMPONENT HAD SOME SLIGHT POSTERIOR DEFECT. THERE WAS A COPIOUS FIBROUS TISSUE WITHIN THE CAPSULE WHICH WAS EXCISED. THERE WAS SIGNIFICANT TAPER CORROSION AT THE LEVEL OF THE TRUNNION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE. DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. INITIAL REPORTER OCCUPATION: NON-HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL "ATTORNEY." (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ASR LITIGATION ALLEGES INJURY, PAIN, POPPING AND GRINDING SENSATION, INCREASED METAL LEVELS, ADVERSE REACTION TO THE METAL, AND SIGNIFICANT TAPER CORROSION AT THE TRUNNION. DOI: (B)(6) 2006 - (B)(6) 2018 (LEFT HIP).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
107817 ASR ACETABULAR CUPS 54 HIP METAL ACETABULAR CUPS KWA DEPUY INTERNATIONAL LTD. 8010379 2109386

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 77 YR Required Intervention