FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ADAPTER SLEEVES 12/14 +2

MDR report key: 8573254 · Received May 2, 2019

Report

Report Number
1818910-2019-92241
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 2, 2019
Date of Event
August 7, 2017
Report Date
April 10, 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
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

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). INVESTIGATION SUMMARY : NO DEVICE ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT WAS RECEIVED FOR EXAMINATION. THIS HIP REPLACEMENT PLATFORM WAS VOLUNTARILY RECALLED FROM THE MARKET AND THE PRODUCT CODES ARE NOW CONSIDERED INACTIVE. DEPUY CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, THE INFORMATION WILL BE REVIEWED AND THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE RE-OPENED AS NECESSARY. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT COMPLAINT #: (B)(4). IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE. OCCUPATION: ATTORNEY. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

LITIGATION ALLEGES THAT THE PATIENT SUFFERED EXTREME PAIN, DISCOMFORT, SORENESS; MALAISE; SWELLING; LOSS OF ENERGY; IMMOBILIZATION AND BOTH ACUTE LOCALIZED DAMAGE TO TISSUE AND/OR BONE SURROUNDING THE ACETABULUM, SYSTEMIC INJURIES AND EXCESSIVE LEVELS OF CHROMIUM AND COBALT AS A RESULT OF THE IMPLANTATION WITH THE ASR HIP IMPLANT. UPDATE AD 10 APR 2019: MEDICAL RECORDS RECEIVED. AFTER REVIEW OF MEDICAL RECORDS THE PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS, PAIN, PSEUDOTUMOR AND PROSTHETIC JOINT INFECTION. AN IRRIGATION AND EXCISIONAL DEBRIDEMENT OF ILIACUS ABSCESS WAS DONE. OPERATIVE NOTE REPORTED VERY LARGE PSEUDOTUMOR WITH A THICK PSEUDOCAPSULE, THERE WERE ALSO A LARGE AMOUNT OF NECROTIC PHLEGMON AND A LARGE AMOUNT OF PURULENCE. NO LAB RESULT PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
366297 ADAPTER SLEEVES 12/14 +2 ASR HIP SYSTEM : HIP FEMORAL SLEEVE KWA DEPUY INTERNATIONAL LTD - 8010379 1972604

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 89 YR Required Intervention