Catalog Number 999890340 |
Device Problems
Loss of Osseointegration (2408); Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problems
Adhesion(s) (1695); Foreign Body Reaction (1868); Hemorrhage/Bleeding (1888); Inflammation (1932); Pain (1994); Scar Tissue (2060); Anxiety (2328); Discomfort (2330); Depression (2361); Metal Related Pathology (4530); Unspecified Tissue Injury (4559); Swelling/ Edema (4577)
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Event Date 12/03/2013 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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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.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.
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Event Description
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Litigation alleges that the patient experienced pain and discomfort on account of his asr hip implant.Litigation further alleges that the patient exhibited symptoms of a loose implant.Update rec'd 1/19/2016: supplemental info received.A dor was provided.The taper sleeve is being added to the complaint.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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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.(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.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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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.
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Event Description
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Pdate 1/21/16 medical records received.Case information form and component sticker sheets reviewed for mdr reportability.Revision surgery component sticker sheet noted a blood loss of 825 ml.This will be added to patient harms.The complaint was updated on: feb 12, 2016.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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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.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.
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Event Description
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Medical records received.After review of medical records, the patient was revised to address metallosis and metal debris.Metallosis was noted to be present on the trunnion as well.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Depuy synthes is submitting this report pursuant to the provision of 21 cfr, part 803.The report may be based on the 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.
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Event Description
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Asr plaintiff fact sheet received.Pfs alleges elevated metal ions, developed fluid around hip, plaintiff had hip pain, metallosis both hip, dark hue of bulging bursa of metal debris.Had adhesion, scarring and the inferior of external rotator was absent.There was muscle loss.During revision noted to had a lot of debris, metallosis from the fibronious material in the hip.Noted to have some metallosis in the trunnion.Plaintiff suffered from anxiety and depression due to the recalled implants.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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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.Update 6-jan-2023.Update received on 24-dec-2022 did not have any additional details to be added in investigation.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 : device history reviews for asr platform have shown no indication of deviations or anomalies with regard to material, manufacturing or inspection.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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